#388ACD Hex Color Code

#388ACD

The Hexadecimal Color #388ACD is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #388ACD RGB value is rgb(56, 138, 205). RGB Color Model of #388ACD consists of 21% red, 54% green and 80% blue. HSL color Mode of #388ACD has 207°(degrees) Hue, 60% Saturation and 51% Lightness. #388ACD color has an wavelength of 489.66667nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #388ACD is #6699FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #388ACD is #38C. The Closest Color to #388ACD is #4682B4. Official Name of #388ACD Hex Code is Curious Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #388ACD is 73 Cyan 33 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black and #388ACD CMY is 73, 33, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #388ACD is hsl(207,60,51, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(207, 73, 80). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #388ACD is 21.73, 23.42, 61.12.
Hex8 Value of #388ACD is #388ACDFF. Decimal Value of #388ACD is 3705549 and Octal Value of #388ACD is 16105315. Binary Value of #388ACD is 111000, 10001010, 11001101 and Android of #388ACD is 4281895629 / 0xff388acd. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #388ACD is 0.205, 0.22, 0.22 and YIQ Color Space of #388ACD is 121.12, -70.3909, 3.5074. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #388ACD is 16.06, 24.84, 60.49. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #388ACD is 55.5, -2.47, -41.7. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #388ACD is 55.5, -30.03, -64.59. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #388ACD is 55.5, 41.77, 266.61. Hunter Lab variable of #388ACD is 48.39, -4.54, -41.01.

#388ACD - Curious Blue Color Image
#388ACD - Curious Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #388ACD

RGB Percentages of #388ACD

21%
54%
80%

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 #388ACD

21.96%
42.7%
80.39%

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 #388ACD

73%
33%
0%
20%

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 #388ACD

To get 25% Saturated #388ACD Color, you need to convert the hex color #388ACD 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 #388ACD 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 #388ACD

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 #388ACD

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 #388ACD

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 #388ACD to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #388ACD to it's the darkest color.

#388ACD Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(56, 138, 205)
RGB Percent 21%, 54%, 80%
RYB 56.0, 108.89, 205.0
CMYK 73, 33, 0, 20
CMY 73, 33, 0
HSL hsl(207, 60%, 51%)
HSLA hsl(207, 60%, 51%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(207, 73, 80)
XYZ 21.73, 23.42, 61.12
Hex8 Value #388ACDFF
Decimal Value 3705549
Octal Value 16105315
Binary Value 111000,10001010,11001101
Android 4281895629 / 0xff388acd
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(207, 60%, 51%)
xyY 0.205, 0.22, 23.423
YIQ 121.12, -70.3909, 3.5074
LMS 16.06, 24.84, 60.49
CieLAB 55.5, -2.47, -41.7
CieLUV : LCHuv 55.5, -30.03, -64.59
CieLCH : LCHab 55.5, 41.77, 266.61
Hunter Lab 48.39, -4.54, -41.01
YUV 121.12, 41.27, -57.13
YDbDr 121.12, 126.21, 123.85
YCbCr 120.02, 169.58, 87.2
YCoCg 134.25, 130.5, 3.75
YPbPr 121.12, 47.34, -46.45
Munsell Color System 11302.91 276.17/230.66

#388ACD HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#388ACD as Background:

Every morning I jump out of bed and step on a landmine. The landmine is me. After the explosion, I spent the rest of the day putting the pieces together.

Ray Bradbury
<p style="background: #388ACD">…</p>

#388ACD as Text Color:

I remind myself every morning: Nothing I say this day will teach me anything. So if I'm going to learn, I must do it by listening.

Larry King
<p style="color: #388ACD">…</p>

#388ACD as Text Shadow:

I'm going to marry a Jewish woman because I like the idea of getting up Sunday morning and going to the deli.

Michael J. Fox
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #388ACD">…</p>

#388ACD as Linear Gradient:

I wake up every morning at nine and grab for the morning paper. Then I look at the obituary page. If my name is not on it, I get up.

Benjamin Franklin
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #388ACD)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #388ACD?

RGB Value for #388ACD is rgb(56, 138, 205).

What is the RGB percentage of #388ACD?

RGB percentage for #388ACD is 21% Red 54% Green 80% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #388ACD?

CMYK Color Model of #388ACD is 73 Cyan 33 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black.

What is the HSL value of #388ACD?

HSL Value of #388ACD is 207°(degrees) Hue 60 Saturation 51 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #388ACD?

HSV Value of #388ACD is 207 Hue 73 Saturation 80 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #388ACD?

XYZ Color Model of #388ACD is 21.73, 23.42, 61.12.