#338CAE Hex Color Code

#338CAE

The Hexadecimal Color #338CAE is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #338CAE RGB value is rgb(51, 140, 174). RGB Color Model of #338CAE consists of 20% red, 54% green and 68% blue. HSL color Mode of #338CAE has 197°(degrees) Hue, 55% Saturation and 44% Lightness. #338CAE color has an wavelength of 495.96296nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #338CAE is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #338CAE is #38A. The Closest Color to #338CAE is #4682B4. Official Name of #338CAE Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #338CAE is 71 Cyan 20 Magenta 0 Yellow 32 Black and #338CAE CMY is 71, 20, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #338CAE is hsl(197,55,44, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(197, 71, 68). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #338CAE is 18.38, 22.51, 43.41.
Hex8 Value of #338CAE is #338CAEFF. Decimal Value of #338CAE is 3378350 and Octal Value of #338CAE is 14706256. Binary Value of #338CAE is 110011, 10001100, 10101110 and Android of #338CAE is 4281568430 / 0xff338cae. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #338CAE is 0.218, 0.267, 0.267 and YIQ Color Space of #338CAE is 117.265, -63.9593, -8.2427. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #338CAE is 16.09, 25.54, 43.05. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #338CAE is 54.56, -15.02, -25.54. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #338CAE is 54.56, -33.09, -36.69. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #338CAE is 54.56, 29.63, 239.54. Hunter Lab variable of #338CAE is 47.44, -13.88, -21.04.

#338CAE - Boston Blue Color Image
#338CAE - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #338CAE

RGB Percentages of #338CAE

20%
54%
68%

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 #338CAE

20.0%
40.25%
68.24%

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 #338CAE

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 #338CAE

To get 25% Saturated #338CAE Color, you need to convert the hex color #338CAE 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 #338CAE 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 #338CAE

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 #338CAE

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 #338CAE

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 #338CAE to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #338CAE to it's the darkest color.

#338CAE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(51, 140, 174)
RGB Percent 20%, 54%, 68%
RYB 51.0, 102.64, 174.0
CMYK 71, 20, 0, 32
CMY 71, 20, 0
HSL hsl(197, 55%, 44%)
HSLA hsl(197, 55%, 44%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(197, 71, 68)
XYZ 18.38, 22.51, 43.41
Hex8 Value #338CAEFF
Decimal Value 3378350
Octal Value 14706256
Binary Value 110011,10001100,10101110
Android 4281568430 / 0xff338cae
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(197, 55%, 44%)
xyY 0.218, 0.267, 22.514
YIQ 117.265, -63.9593, -8.2427
LMS 16.09, 25.54, 43.05
CieLAB 54.56, -15.02, -25.54
CieLUV : LCHuv 54.56, -33.09, -36.69
CieLCH : LCHab 54.56, 29.63, 239.54
Hunter Lab 47.44, -13.88, -21.04
YUV 117.265, 27.91, -58.14
YDbDr 117.265, 85.37, 126.02
YCbCr 116.71, 156.13, 86.48
YCoCg 126.25, 112.5, 13.75
YPbPr 117.26, 32.02, -47.26
Munsell Color System 11237.26 237.59/219.77

#338CAE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#338CAE as Background:

I like actors very much, but to marry one would be like marrying your brother. You look too much alike in the mirror.

Marilyn Monroe
<p style="background: #338CAE">…</p>

#338CAE as Text Color:

The public doesn't mind people living together without being married, providing they don't overdo it.

Marilyn Monroe
<p style="color: #338CAE">…</p>

#338CAE as Text Shadow:

I once wanted to prove myself by being a great actress. Now I want to prove that I'm a person. Then maybe I'll be a great actress.

Marilyn Monroe
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #338CAE">…</p>

#338CAE as Linear Gradient:

My public is growing up just as I am. After all, I'm not 19 anymore and if I stick with the sex bit, who will be paying to see me when I'm 50?

Marilyn Monroe
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #338CAE)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #338CAE?

RGB Value for #338CAE is rgb(51, 140, 174).

What is the RGB percentage of #338CAE?

RGB percentage for #338CAE is 20% Red 54% Green 68% Blue.

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

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

What is the HSL value of #338CAE?

HSL Value of #338CAE is 197°(degrees) Hue 55 Saturation 44 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #338CAE?

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

What is the XYZ Color Model of #338CAE?

XYZ Color Model of #338CAE is 18.38, 22.51, 43.41.