#3B8ABD Hex Color Code

#3B8ABD

The Hexadecimal Color #3B8ABD is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #3B8ABD RGB value is rgb(59, 138, 189). RGB Color Model of #3B8ABD consists of 23% red, 54% green and 74% blue. HSL color Mode of #3B8ABD has 204°(degrees) Hue, 52% Saturation and 49% Lightness. #3B8ABD color has an wavelength of 491.55556nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #3B8ABD is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #3B8ABD is #38B. The Closest Color to #3B8ABD is #4682B4. Official Name of #3B8ABD Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #3B8ABD is 69 Cyan 27 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black and #3B8ABD CMY is 69, 27, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #3B8ABD is hsl(204,52,49, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(204, 69, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #3B8ABD is 20.07, 22.78, 51.47.
Hex8 Value of #3B8ABD is #3B8ABDFF. Decimal Value of #3B8ABD is 3902141 and Octal Value of #3B8ABD is 16705275. Binary Value of #3B8ABD is 111011, 10001010, 10111101 and Android of #3B8ABD is 4282092221 / 0xff3b8abd. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #3B8ABD is 0.213, 0.241, 0.241 and YIQ Color Space of #3B8ABD is 120.193, -63.4624, -0.8373. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #3B8ABD is 16.13, 24.86, 50.99. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #3B8ABD is 54.85, -7.62, -33.65. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #3B8ABD is 54.85, -30.17, -50.74. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #3B8ABD is 54.85, 34.5, 257.24. Hunter Lab variable of #3B8ABD is 47.73, -8.46, -30.53.

#3B8ABD - Boston Blue Color Image
#3B8ABD - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #3B8ABD

RGB Percentages of #3B8ABD

23%
54%
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 #3B8ABD

23.14%
42.41%
74.12%

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 #3B8ABD

69%
27%
0%
26%

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 #3B8ABD

To get 25% Saturated #3B8ABD Color, you need to convert the hex color #3B8ABD 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 #3B8ABD 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 #3B8ABD

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 #3B8ABD

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 #3B8ABD

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 #3B8ABD to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #3B8ABD to it's the darkest color.

#3B8ABD Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(59, 138, 189)
RGB Percent 23%, 54%, 74%
RYB 59.0, 108.14, 189.0
CMYK 69, 27, 0, 26
CMY 69, 27, 0
HSL hsl(204, 52%, 49%)
HSLA hsl(204, 52%, 49%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(204, 69, 74)
XYZ 20.07, 22.78, 51.47
Hex8 Value #3B8ABDFF
Decimal Value 3902141
Octal Value 16705275
Binary Value 111011,10001010,10111101
Android 4282092221 / 0xff3b8abd
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(204, 52%, 49%)
xyY 0.213, 0.241, 22.779
YIQ 120.193, -63.4624, -0.8373
LMS 16.13, 24.86, 50.99
CieLAB 54.85, -7.62, -33.65
CieLUV : LCHuv 54.85, -30.17, -50.74
CieLCH : LCHab 54.85, 34.5, 257.24
Hunter Lab 47.73, -8.46, -30.53
YUV 120.193, 33.85, -53.69
YDbDr 120.193, 103.53, 116.37
YCbCr 119.22, 162.11, 89.66
YCoCg 131.0, 124.0, 7.0
YPbPr 120.19, 38.83, -43.65
Munsell Color System 11257.45 253.33/227.49

#3B8ABD HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#3B8ABD as Background:

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Walter Scott
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#3B8ABD as Text Color:

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Robert H. Schuller
<p style="color: #3B8ABD">…</p>

#3B8ABD as Text Shadow:

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Howard Schultz
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#3B8ABD as Linear Gradient:

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Robert H. Schuller
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FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #3B8ABD?

RGB Value for #3B8ABD is rgb(59, 138, 189).

What is the RGB percentage of #3B8ABD?

RGB percentage for #3B8ABD is 23% Red 54% Green 74% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #3B8ABD?

CMYK Color Model of #3B8ABD is 69 Cyan 27 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #3B8ABD?

HSL Value of #3B8ABD is 204°(degrees) Hue 52 Saturation 49 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #3B8ABD?

HSV Value of #3B8ABD is 204 Hue 69 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #3B8ABD?

XYZ Color Model of #3B8ABD is 20.07, 22.78, 51.47.