#3742AF Hex Color Code

#3742AF

The Hexadecimal Color #3742AF is a contrast shade of Dark Slate Blue. #3742AF RGB value is rgb(55, 66, 175). RGB Color Model of #3742AF consists of 21% red, 25% green and 68% blue. HSL color Mode of #3742AF has 234°(degrees) Hue, 52% Saturation and 45% Lightness. #3742AF color has an wavelength of 472.66667nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #3742AF is #6666CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #3742AF is #34A. The Closest Color to #3742AF is #483D8B. Official Name of #3742AF Hex Code is Cerulean Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #3742AF is 69 Cyan 62 Magenta 0 Yellow 31 Black and #3742AF CMY is 69, 62, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #3742AF is hsl(234,52,45, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(234, 69, 69). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #3742AF is 11.26, 7.8, 41.46.
Hex8 Value of #3742AF is #3742AFFF. Decimal Value of #3742AF is 3621551 and Octal Value of #3742AF is 15641257. Binary Value of #3742AF is 110111, 1000010, 10101111 and Android of #3742AF is 4281811631 / 0xff3742af. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #3742AF is 0.186, 0.129, 0.129 and YIQ Color Space of #3742AF is 75.137, -41.5766, 31.5943. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #3742AF is 4.87, 5.57, 40.91. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #3742AF is 33.56, 31.93, -59.51. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #3742AF is 33.56, -8.54, -83.11. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #3742AF is 33.56, 67.53, 298.22. Hunter Lab variable of #3742AF is 27.93, 23.09, -68.47.

#3742AF - Cerulean Blue Color Image
#3742AF - Cerulean Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #3742AF

RGB Percentages of #3742AF

21%
25%
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 #3742AF

21.57%
25.52%
68.63%

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 #3742AF

69%
62%
0%
31%

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 #3742AF

To get 25% Saturated #3742AF Color, you need to convert the hex color #3742AF 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 #3742AF 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 #3742AF

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 #3742AF

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 #3742AF

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 #3742AF to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #3742AF to it's the darkest color.

#3742AF Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(55, 66, 175)
RGB Percent 21%, 25%, 68%
RYB 55.0, 65.08, 175.0
CMYK 69, 62, 0, 31
CMY 69, 62, 0
HSL hsl(234, 52%, 45%)
HSLA hsl(234, 52%, 45%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(234, 69, 69)
XYZ 11.26, 7.8, 41.46
Hex8 Value #3742AFFF
Decimal Value 3621551
Octal Value 15641257
Binary Value 110111,1000010,10101111
Android 4281811631 / 0xff3742af
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(234, 52%, 45%)
xyY 0.186, 0.129, 7.803
YIQ 75.137, -41.5766, 31.5943
LMS 4.87, 5.57, 40.91
CieLAB 33.56, 31.93, -59.51
CieLUV : LCHuv 33.56, -8.54, -83.11
CieLCH : LCHab 33.56, 67.53, 298.22
Hunter Lab 27.93, 23.09, -68.47
YUV 75.137, 49.14, -17.66
YDbDr 75.137, 150.25, 38.32
YCbCr 80.53, 177.5, 115.38
YCoCg 90.5, 115.0, -24.5
YPbPr 75.14, 56.36, -14.36
Munsell Color System 9031.81 471.45/246.32

#3742AF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#3742AF as Background:

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Alfred Russel Wallace
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#3742AF as Text Color:

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Garry Kasparov
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#3742AF as Text Shadow:

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Kevin Rose
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#3742AF as Linear Gradient:

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Joey Reiman
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FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #3742AF?

RGB Value for #3742AF is rgb(55, 66, 175).

What is the RGB percentage of #3742AF?

RGB percentage for #3742AF is 21% Red 25% Green 68% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #3742AF?

CMYK Color Model of #3742AF is 69 Cyan 62 Magenta 0 Yellow 31 Black.

What is the HSL value of #3742AF?

HSL Value of #3742AF is 234°(degrees) Hue 52 Saturation 45 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #3742AF?

HSV Value of #3742AF is 234 Hue 69 Saturation 69 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #3742AF?

XYZ Color Model of #3742AF is 11.26, 7.8, 41.46.