#388BD2 Hex Color Code

#388BD2

The Hexadecimal Color #388BD2 is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #388BD2 RGB value is rgb(56, 139, 210). RGB Color Model of #388BD2 consists of 21% red, 54% green and 82% blue. HSL color Mode of #388BD2 has 208°(degrees) Hue, 63% Saturation and 52% Lightness. #388BD2 color has an wavelength of 489.03704nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #388BD2 is #6699FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #388BD2 is #38C. The Closest Color to #388BD2 is #4682B4. Official Name of #388BD2 Hex Code is Curious Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #388BD2 is 73 Cyan 34 Magenta 0 Yellow 18 Black and #388BD2 CMY is 73, 34, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #388BD2 is hsl(208,63,52, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(208, 73, 82). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #388BD2 is 22.49, 23.96, 64.4.
Hex8 Value of #388BD2 is #388BD2FF. Decimal Value of #388BD2 is 3705810 and Octal Value of #388BD2 is 16105722. Binary Value of #388BD2 is 111000, 10001011, 11010010 and Android of #388BD2 is 4281895890 / 0xff388bd2. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #388BD2 is 0.203, 0.216, 0.216 and YIQ Color Space of #388BD2 is 122.277, -72.272, 4.5407. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #388BD2 is 16.32, 25.24, 63.72. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #388BD2 is 56.05, -1.29, -43.66. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #388BD2 is 56.05, -30.17, -68.04. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #388BD2 is 56.05, 43.68, 268.31. Hunter Lab variable of #388BD2 is 48.95, -3.65, -43.74.

#388BD2 - Curious Blue Color Image
#388BD2 - Curious Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #388BD2

RGB Percentages of #388BD2

21%
54%
82%

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 #388BD2

21.96%
43.11%
82.35%

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 #388BD2

73%
34%
0%
18%

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 #388BD2

To get 25% Saturated #388BD2 Color, you need to convert the hex color #388BD2 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 #388BD2 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 #388BD2

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 #388BD2

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 #388BD2

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 #388BD2 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #388BD2 to it's the darkest color.

#388BD2 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(56, 139, 210)
RGB Percent 21%, 54%, 82%
RYB 56.0, 109.93, 210.0
CMYK 73, 34, 0, 18
CMY 73, 34, 0
HSL hsl(208, 63%, 52%)
HSLA hsl(208, 63%, 52%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(208, 73, 82)
XYZ 22.49, 23.96, 64.4
Hex8 Value #388BD2FF
Decimal Value 3705810
Octal Value 16105722
Binary Value 111000,10001011,11010010
Android 4281895890 / 0xff388bd2
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(208, 63%, 52%)
xyY 0.203, 0.216, 23.957
YIQ 122.277, -72.272, 4.5407
LMS 16.32, 25.24, 63.72
CieLAB 56.05, -1.29, -43.66
CieLUV : LCHuv 56.05, -30.17, -68.04
CieLCH : LCHab 56.05, 43.68, 268.31
Hunter Lab 48.95, -3.65, -43.74
YUV 122.277, 43.16, -58.15
YDbDr 122.277, 131.99, 126.05
YCbCr 121.01, 171.49, 86.47
YCoCg 136.0, 133.0, 3.0
YPbPr 122.28, 49.51, -47.27
Munsell Color System 11343.32 279.64/231.17

#388BD2 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#388BD2 as Background:

Philosophy is harmonized knowledge making a harmonious life; it is the self-discipline which lifts us to serenity and freedom. Knowledge is power, but only wisdom is liberty.

Will Durant
<p style="background: #388BD2">…</p>

#388BD2 as Text Color:

In a spiral galaxy, the ratio of dark-to-light matter is about a factor of ten. That's probably a good number for the ratio of our ignorance-to-knowledge. We're out of kindergarten, but only in about third grade.

Vera Rubin
<p style="color: #388BD2">…</p>

#388BD2 as Text Shadow:

The Earth is alive and contains the knowledge you seek. It is your consciousness that determines what it reveals. How to access this knowledge? And where are the keys to open it and make it yours? The Earth speaks. Love her, honor and respect her and she will reveal her secrets.

Barbara Marciniak
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #388BD2">…</p>

#388BD2 as Linear Gradient:

There are two classes [of scientists], those who want to know, and do not care whether others think they know or not, and those who do not much care about knowing, but care very greatly about being reputed as knowing.

Samuel Butler
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #388BD2)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #388BD2?

RGB Value for #388BD2 is rgb(56, 139, 210).

What is the RGB percentage of #388BD2?

RGB percentage for #388BD2 is 21% Red 54% Green 82% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #388BD2?

CMYK Color Model of #388BD2 is 73 Cyan 34 Magenta 0 Yellow 18 Black.

What is the HSL value of #388BD2?

HSL Value of #388BD2 is 208°(degrees) Hue 63 Saturation 52 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #388BD2?

HSV Value of #388BD2 is 208 Hue 73 Saturation 82 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #388BD2?

XYZ Color Model of #388BD2 is 22.49, 23.96, 64.4.