#3B86B8 Hex Color Code

#3B86B8

The Hexadecimal Color #3B86B8 is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #3B86B8 RGB value is rgb(59, 134, 184). RGB Color Model of #3B86B8 consists of 23% red, 52% green and 72% blue. HSL color Mode of #3B86B8 has 204°(degrees) Hue, 51% Saturation and 48% Lightness. #3B86B8 color has an wavelength of 491.55556nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #3B86B8 is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #3B86B8 is #38B. The Closest Color to #3B86B8 is #4682B4. Official Name of #3B86B8 Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #3B86B8 is 68 Cyan 27 Magenta 0 Yellow 28 Black and #3B86B8 CMY is 68, 27, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #3B86B8 is hsl(204,51,48, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(204, 68, 72). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #3B86B8 is 18.98, 21.44, 48.48.
Hex8 Value of #3B86B8 is #3B86B8FF. Decimal Value of #3B86B8 is 3901112 and Octal Value of #3B86B8 is 16703270. Binary Value of #3B86B8 is 111011, 10000110, 10111000 and Android of #3B86B8 is 4282091192 / 0xff3b86b8. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #3B86B8 is 0.213, 0.241, 0.241 and YIQ Color Space of #3B86B8 is 117.275, -60.7575, -0.3025. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #3B86B8 is 15.25, 23.34, 48.02. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #3B86B8 is 53.43, -7.01, -33.02. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #3B86B8 is 53.43, -28.92, -49.54. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #3B86B8 is 53.43, 33.76, 258.01. Hunter Lab variable of #3B86B8 is 46.3, -7.86, -29.66.

#3B86B8 - Boston Blue Color Image
#3B86B8 - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #3B86B8

RGB Percentages of #3B86B8

23%
52%
72%

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 #3B86B8

23.14%
41.52%
72.16%

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 #3B86B8

68%
27%
0%
28%

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 #3B86B8

To get 25% Saturated #3B86B8 Color, you need to convert the hex color #3B86B8 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 #3B86B8 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 #3B86B8

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 #3B86B8

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 #3B86B8

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 #3B86B8 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #3B86B8 to it's the darkest color.

#3B86B8 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(59, 134, 184)
RGB Percent 23%, 52%, 72%
RYB 59.0, 105.88, 184.0
CMYK 68, 27, 0, 28
CMY 68, 27, 0
HSL hsl(204, 51%, 48%)
HSLA hsl(204, 51%, 48%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(204, 68, 72)
XYZ 18.98, 21.44, 48.48
Hex8 Value #3B86B8FF
Decimal Value 3901112
Octal Value 16703270
Binary Value 111011,10000110,10111000
Android 4282091192 / 0xff3b86b8
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(204, 51%, 48%)
xyY 0.213, 0.241, 21.439
YIQ 117.275, -60.7575, -0.3025
LMS 15.25, 23.34, 48.02
CieLAB 53.43, -7.01, -33.02
CieLUV : LCHuv 53.43, -28.92, -49.54
CieLCH : LCHab 53.43, 33.76, 258.01
Hunter Lab 46.3, -7.86, -29.66
YUV 117.275, 32.83, -51.13
YDbDr 117.275, 100.4, 110.83
YCbCr 116.72, 161.08, 91.49
YCoCg 127.75, 121.5, 6.25
YPbPr 117.28, 37.66, -41.57
Munsell Color System 11143.88 255.69/228.03

#3B86B8 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#3B86B8 as Background:

Nothing limits achievement like small thinking; nothing expands possibilities like unleashed imagination.

William Arthur Ward
<p style="background: #3B86B8">…</p>

#3B86B8 as Text Color:

Come, Time, and teach me many years, I do not suffer in dream; For now so strange do these things seem, Mine eyes have leisure for their tears.

Alfred Lord Tennyson
<p style="color: #3B86B8">…</p>

#3B86B8 as Text Shadow:

In books lies the soul of the whole Past Time; the articulate audible voice of the Past, when the body and material substance of it has altogether vanished like a dream.

Thomas Carlyle
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #3B86B8">…</p>

#3B86B8 as Linear Gradient:

Of time you would make a stream upon whose bank you would sit and watch its flowing. Yet the timeless in you is aware of life's timelessness, And knows that 'yesterday is but today's memory and tomorrow is today's dream.

Khalil Gibran
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #3B86B8)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #3B86B8?

RGB Value for #3B86B8 is rgb(59, 134, 184).

What is the RGB percentage of #3B86B8?

RGB percentage for #3B86B8 is 23% Red 52% Green 72% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #3B86B8?

CMYK Color Model of #3B86B8 is 68 Cyan 27 Magenta 0 Yellow 28 Black.

What is the HSL value of #3B86B8?

HSL Value of #3B86B8 is 204°(degrees) Hue 51 Saturation 48 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #3B86B8?

HSV Value of #3B86B8 is 204 Hue 68 Saturation 72 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #3B86B8?

XYZ Color Model of #3B86B8 is 18.98, 21.44, 48.48.