#3B87AB Hex Color Code

#3B87AB

The Hexadecimal Color #3B87AB is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #3B87AB RGB value is rgb(59, 135, 171). RGB Color Model of #3B87AB consists of 23% red, 52% green and 67% blue. HSL color Mode of #3B87AB has 199°(degrees) Hue, 49% Saturation and 45% Lightness. #3B87AB color has an wavelength of 494.7037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #3B87AB is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #3B87AB is #38A. The Closest Color to #3B87AB is #4682B4. Official Name of #3B87AB Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #3B87AB is 65 Cyan 21 Magenta 0 Yellow 33 Black and #3B87AB CMY is 65, 21, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #3B87AB is hsl(199,49,45, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(199, 65, 67). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #3B87AB is 17.82, 21.2, 41.67.
Hex8 Value of #3B87AB is #3B87ABFF. Decimal Value of #3B87AB is 3901355 and Octal Value of #3B87AB is 16703653. Binary Value of #3B87AB is 111011, 10000111, 10101011 and Android of #3B87AB is 4282091435 / 0xff3b87ab. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #3B87AB is 0.221, 0.263, 0.263 and YIQ Color Space of #3B87AB is 116.38, -56.8552, -4.8708. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #3B87AB is 15.4, 23.7, 41.32. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #3B87AB is 53.17, -11.97, -25.95. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #3B87AB is 53.17, -29.83, -37.54. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #3B87AB is 53.17, 28.58, 245.24. Hunter Lab variable of #3B87AB is 46.04, -11.49, -21.43.

#3B87AB - Boston Blue Color Image
#3B87AB - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #3B87AB

RGB Percentages of #3B87AB

23%
52%
67%

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 #3B87AB

23.14%
40.89%
67.06%

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 #3B87AB

65%
21%
0%
33%

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 #3B87AB

To get 25% Saturated #3B87AB Color, you need to convert the hex color #3B87AB 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 #3B87AB 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 #3B87AB

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 #3B87AB

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 #3B87AB

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 #3B87AB to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #3B87AB to it's the darkest color.

#3B87AB Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(59, 135, 171)
RGB Percent 23%, 52%, 67%
RYB 59.0, 104.28, 171.0
CMYK 65, 21, 0, 33
CMY 65, 21, 0
HSL hsl(199, 49%, 45%)
HSLA hsl(199, 49%, 45%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(199, 65, 67)
XYZ 17.82, 21.2, 41.67
Hex8 Value #3B87ABFF
Decimal Value 3901355
Octal Value 16703653
Binary Value 111011,10000111,10101011
Android 4282091435 / 0xff3b87ab
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(199, 49%, 45%)
xyY 0.221, 0.263, 21.196
YIQ 116.38, -56.8552, -4.8708
LMS 15.4, 23.7, 41.32
CieLAB 53.17, -11.97, -25.95
CieLUV : LCHuv 53.17, -29.83, -37.54
CieLCH : LCHab 53.17, 28.58, 245.24
Hunter Lab 46.04, -11.49, -21.43
YUV 116.38, 26.87, -50.34
YDbDr 116.38, 82.19, 109.12
YCbCr 115.95, 155.08, 92.05
YCoCg 125.0, 115.0, 10.0
YPbPr 116.38, 30.82, -40.93
Munsell Color System 11126.33 235.49/222.77

#3B87AB HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#3B87AB as Background:

One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon instead of enjoying the roses that are blooming outside our windows today.

Dale Carnegie
<p style="background: #3B87AB">…</p>

#3B87AB as Text Color:

Climb the mountain not to plant your flag, but to embrace the challenge, enjoy the air and behold the view. Climb it so you can see the world, not so the world can see you.

David McCullough Jr.
<p style="color: #3B87AB">…</p>

#3B87AB as Text Shadow:

We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face... we must do that which we think we cannot.

Eleanor Roosevelt
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #3B87AB">…</p>

#3B87AB as Linear Gradient:

Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul - and sings the tunes without the words - and never stops at all.

Emily Dickinson
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #3B87AB)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #3B87AB?

RGB Value for #3B87AB is rgb(59, 135, 171).

What is the RGB percentage of #3B87AB?

RGB percentage for #3B87AB is 23% Red 52% Green 67% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #3B87AB?

CMYK Color Model of #3B87AB is 65 Cyan 21 Magenta 0 Yellow 33 Black.

What is the HSL value of #3B87AB?

HSL Value of #3B87AB is 199°(degrees) Hue 49 Saturation 45 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #3B87AB?

HSV Value of #3B87AB is 199 Hue 65 Saturation 67 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #3B87AB?

XYZ Color Model of #3B87AB is 17.82, 21.2, 41.67.