#3991BF Hex Color Code

#3991BF

The Hexadecimal Color #3991BF is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #3991BF RGB value is rgb(57, 145, 191). RGB Color Model of #3991BF consists of 22% red, 56% green and 74% blue. HSL color Mode of #3991BF has 201°(degrees) Hue, 54% Saturation and 49% Lightness. #3991BF color has an wavelength of 493.44444nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #3991BF is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #3991BF is #39B. The Closest Color to #3991BF is #4682B4. Official Name of #3991BF Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #3991BF is 70 Cyan 24 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black and #3991BF CMY is 70, 24, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #3991BF is hsl(201,54,49, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(201, 70, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #3991BF is 21.21, 24.88, 52.96.
Hex8 Value of #3991BF is #3991BFFF. Decimal Value of #3991BF is 3772863 and Octal Value of #3991BF is 16310677. Binary Value of #3991BF is 111001, 10010001, 10111111 and Android of #3991BF is 4281962943 / 0xff3991bf. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #3991BF is 0.214, 0.251, 0.251 and YIQ Color Space of #3991BF is 123.932, -67.219, -4.2968. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #3991BF is 17.63, 27.63, 52.48. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #3991BF is 56.96, -11.2, -31.5. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #3991BF is 56.96, -32.95, -47.13. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #3991BF is 56.96, 33.43, 250.43. Hunter Lab variable of #3991BF is 49.88, -11.39, -28.04.

#3991BF - Boston Blue Color Image
#3991BF - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #3991BF

RGB Percentages of #3991BF

22%
56%
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 #3991BF

22.35%
43.18%
74.9%

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 #3991BF

70%
24%
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 #3991BF

To get 25% Saturated #3991BF Color, you need to convert the hex color #3991BF 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 #3991BF 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 #3991BF

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 #3991BF

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 #3991BF

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 #3991BF to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #3991BF to it's the darkest color.

#3991BF Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(57, 145, 191)
RGB Percent 22%, 56%, 74%
RYB 57.0, 110.12, 191.0
CMYK 70, 24, 0, 25
CMY 70, 24, 0
HSL hsl(201, 54%, 49%)
HSLA hsl(201, 54%, 49%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(201, 70, 75)
XYZ 21.21, 24.88, 52.96
Hex8 Value #3991BFFF
Decimal Value 3772863
Octal Value 16310677
Binary Value 111001,10010001,10111111
Android 4281962943 / 0xff3991bf
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(201, 54%, 49%)
xyY 0.214, 0.251, 24.88
YIQ 123.932, -67.219, -4.2968
LMS 17.63, 27.63, 52.48
CieLAB 56.96, -11.2, -31.5
CieLUV : LCHuv 56.96, -32.95, -47.13
CieLCH : LCHab 56.96, 33.43, 250.43
Hunter Lab 49.88, -11.39, -28.04
YUV 123.932, 32.99, -58.72
YDbDr 123.932, 100.92, 127.29
YCbCr 122.44, 161.25, 86.06
YCoCg 134.5, 124.0, 10.5
YPbPr 123.93, 37.85, -47.74
Munsell Color System 11421.26 242.82/224.31

#3991BF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#3991BF as Background:

Today, what most people live in, or with, is the less-than-nuclear family. Working fathers are absent from home during most of the day, the children are schooled outside it, and practically all women who work for money must go outside to earn their living.

Elizabeth Janeway
<p style="background: #3991BF">…</p>

#3991BF as Text Color:

The free expression of resentment against one's parents represents a great opportunity. It provides access to one's true self, reactivates numbed feelings, opens the way for mourning and - with luck - reconciliation.

Alice Miller
<p style="color: #3991BF">…</p>

#3991BF as Text Shadow:

Every articulate family ... generates its own stories, explanations and myths to illuminate the differences in temperament and talent among its children, the lines of allegiance and influence between parent and child.

Elizabeth Fishel
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #3991BF">…</p>

#3991BF as Linear Gradient:

Everyone bowed to that unwritten law of family life which ordains that, in the long run, everyone submerges his personal preference in the effort to conform to that of the member of the circle who complains most loudly and is most difficult to satisfy.

Dorothy Canfield Fisher
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #3991BF)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #3991BF?

RGB Value for #3991BF is rgb(57, 145, 191).

What is the RGB percentage of #3991BF?

RGB percentage for #3991BF is 22% Red 56% Green 74% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #3991BF?

CMYK Color Model of #3991BF is 70 Cyan 24 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #3991BF?

HSL Value of #3991BF is 201°(degrees) Hue 54 Saturation 49 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #3991BF?

HSV Value of #3991BF is 201 Hue 70 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #3991BF?

XYZ Color Model of #3991BF is 21.21, 24.88, 52.96.