#3688BE Hex Color Code

#3688BE

The Hexadecimal Color #3688BE is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #3688BE RGB value is rgb(54, 136, 190). RGB Color Model of #3688BE consists of 21% red, 53% green and 74% blue. HSL color Mode of #3688BE has 204°(degrees) Hue, 56% Saturation and 48% Lightness. #3688BE color has an wavelength of 491.55556nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #3688BE is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #3688BE is #38B. The Closest Color to #3688BE is #4682B4. Official Name of #3688BE Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #3688BE is 72 Cyan 28 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black and #3688BE CMY is 72, 28, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #3688BE is hsl(204,56,48, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(204, 72, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #3688BE is 19.62, 22.11, 51.94.
Hex8 Value of #3688BE is #3688BEFF. Decimal Value of #3688BE is 3573950 and Octal Value of #3688BE is 15504276. Binary Value of #3688BE is 110110, 10001000, 10111110 and Android of #3688BE is 4281764030 / 0xff3688be. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #3688BE is 0.209, 0.236, 0.236 and YIQ Color Space of #3688BE is 117.638, -66.214, -0.5382. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #3688BE is 15.44, 24.04, 51.44. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #3688BE is 54.14, -6.84, -35.33. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #3688BE is 54.14, -30.32, -53.45. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #3688BE is 54.14, 35.99, 259.04. Hunter Lab variable of #3688BE is 47.02, -7.81, -32.58.

#3688BE - Boston Blue Color Image
#3688BE - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #3688BE

RGB Percentages of #3688BE

21%
53%
74%

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 #3688BE

21.18%
41.24%
74.51%

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 #3688BE

72%
28%
0%
25%

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 #3688BE

To get 25% Saturated #3688BE Color, you need to convert the hex color #3688BE 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 #3688BE 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 #3688BE

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 #3688BE

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 #3688BE

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 #3688BE to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #3688BE to it's the darkest color.

#3688BE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(54, 136, 190)
RGB Percent 21%, 53%, 74%
RYB 54.0, 105.16, 190.0
CMYK 72, 28, 0, 25
CMY 72, 28, 0
HSL hsl(204, 56%, 48%)
HSLA hsl(204, 56%, 48%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(204, 72, 75)
XYZ 19.62, 22.11, 51.94
Hex8 Value #3688BEFF
Decimal Value 3573950
Octal Value 15504276
Binary Value 110110,10001000,10111110
Android 4281764030 / 0xff3688be
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(204, 56%, 48%)
xyY 0.209, 0.236, 22.108
YIQ 117.638, -66.214, -0.5382
LMS 15.44, 24.04, 51.44
CieLAB 54.14, -6.84, -35.33
CieLUV : LCHuv 54.14, -30.32, -53.45
CieLCH : LCHab 54.14, 35.99, 259.04
Hunter Lab 47.02, -7.81, -32.58
YUV 117.638, 35.6, -55.83
YDbDr 117.638, 108.88, 121.02
YCbCr 117.03, 163.87, 88.13
YCoCg 129.0, 122.0, 7.0
YPbPr 117.64, 40.84, -45.39
Munsell Color System 11198.38 264.17/227.86

#3688BE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#3688BE as Background:

We are not the same persons this year as last; nor are those we love. It is a happy chance if we, changing, continue to love a changed person.

W. Somerset Maugham
<p style="background: #3688BE">…</p>

#3688BE as Text Color:

I offer neither pay, nor quarters, nor food; I offer only hunger, thirst, forced marches, battles and death. Let him who loves his country with his heart, and not merely with his lips, follow me.

Giuseppe Garibaldi
<p style="color: #3688BE">…</p>

#3688BE as Text Shadow:

Love, I find, is like singing. Everybody can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it may not impress the neighbors as being very much.

Zora Neale Hurston
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #3688BE">…</p>

#3688BE as Linear Gradient:

Death is a challenge. It tells us not to waste time... It tells us to tell each other right now that we love each other.

Leo Buscaglia
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #3688BE)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #3688BE?

RGB Value for #3688BE is rgb(54, 136, 190).

What is the RGB percentage of #3688BE?

RGB percentage for #3688BE is 21% Red 53% Green 74% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #3688BE?

CMYK Color Model of #3688BE is 72 Cyan 28 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #3688BE?

HSL Value of #3688BE is 204°(degrees) Hue 56 Saturation 48 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #3688BE?

HSV Value of #3688BE is 204 Hue 72 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #3688BE?

XYZ Color Model of #3688BE is 19.62, 22.11, 51.94.