#338AAD Hex Color Code

#338AAD

The Hexadecimal Color #338AAD is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #338AAD RGB value is rgb(51, 138, 173). RGB Color Model of #338AAD consists of 20% red, 54% green and 67% blue. HSL color Mode of #338AAD has 197°(degrees) Hue, 54% Saturation and 44% Lightness. #338AAD color has an wavelength of 495.96296nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #338AAD is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #338AAD is #38A. The Closest Color to #338AAD is #4682B4. Official Name of #338AAD Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #338AAD is 71 Cyan 20 Magenta 0 Yellow 32 Black and #338AAD CMY is 71, 20, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #338AAD is hsl(197,54,44, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(197, 71, 68). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #338AAD is 17.99, 21.9, 42.81.
Hex8 Value of #338AAD is #338AADFF. Decimal Value of #338AAD is 3377837 and Octal Value of #338AAD is 14705255. Binary Value of #338AAD is 110011, 10001010, 10101101 and Android of #338AAD is 4281567917 / 0xff338aad. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #338AAD is 0.218, 0.265, 0.265 and YIQ Color Space of #338AAD is 115.977, -63.0888, -7.5085. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #338AAD is 15.64, 24.78, 42.45. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #338AAD is 53.92, -14.3, -25.97. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #338AAD is 53.92, -32.47, -37.39. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #338AAD is 53.92, 29.65, 241.16. Hunter Lab variable of #338AAD is 46.8, -13.28, -21.48.

#338AAD - Boston Blue Color Image
#338AAD - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #338AAD

RGB Percentages of #338AAD

20%
54%
67%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #338AAD

20.0%
39.92%
67.84%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #338AAD

71%
20%
0%
32%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #338AAD

To get 25% Saturated #338AAD Color, you need to convert the hex color #338AAD to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #338AAD hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #338AAD

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #338AAD

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #338AAD

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #338AAD to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #338AAD to it's the darkest color.

#338AAD Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(51, 138, 173)
RGB Percent 20%, 54%, 67%
RYB 51.0, 101.78, 173.0
CMYK 71, 20, 0, 32
CMY 71, 20, 0
HSL hsl(197, 54%, 44%)
HSLA hsl(197, 54%, 44%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(197, 71, 68)
XYZ 17.99, 21.9, 42.81
Hex8 Value #338AADFF
Decimal Value 3377837
Octal Value 14705255
Binary Value 110011,10001010,10101101
Android 4281567917 / 0xff338aad
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(197, 54%, 44%)
xyY 0.218, 0.265, 21.896
YIQ 115.977, -63.0888, -7.5085
LMS 15.64, 24.78, 42.45
CieLAB 53.92, -14.3, -25.97
CieLUV : LCHuv 53.92, -32.47, -37.39
CieLCH : LCHab 53.92, 29.65, 241.16
Hunter Lab 46.8, -13.28, -21.48
YUV 115.977, 28.05, -57.01
YDbDr 115.977, 85.8, 123.57
YCbCr 115.6, 156.27, 87.29
YCoCg 125.0, 112.0, 13.0
YPbPr 115.98, 32.18, -46.35
Munsell Color System 11184.71 240.44/220.55

#338AAD HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#338AAD as Background:

It's probably not love if you don't press your face to the toilet seat after they've used it to feel their warmth.

Rob Delaney
<p style="background: #338AAD">…</p>

#338AAD as Text Color:

I know for certain that we never lose the people we love, even to death. They continue to participate in every act, thought and decision we make. Their love leaves an indelible imprint in our memories. We find comfort in knowing that our lives have been enriched by having shared their love.

Leo Buscaglia
<p style="color: #338AAD">…</p>

#338AAD as Text Shadow:

Love is everything it's cracked up to be. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for.

Erica Jong
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #338AAD">…</p>

#338AAD as Linear Gradient:

If you text 'I love you' and the person writes back an emoji - no matter what that emoji is, they don't love you back.

Chelsea Peretti
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #338AAD)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #338AAD?

RGB Value for #338AAD is rgb(51, 138, 173).

What is the RGB percentage of #338AAD?

RGB percentage for #338AAD is 20% Red 54% Green 67% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #338AAD?

CMYK Color Model of #338AAD is 71 Cyan 20 Magenta 0 Yellow 32 Black.

What is the HSL value of #338AAD?

HSL Value of #338AAD is 197°(degrees) Hue 54 Saturation 44 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #338AAD?

HSV Value of #338AAD is 197 Hue 71 Saturation 68 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #338AAD?

XYZ Color Model of #338AAD is 17.99, 21.9, 42.81.