#3B979C Hex Color Code

#3B979C

The Hexadecimal Color #3B979C is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #3B979C RGB value is rgb(59, 151, 156). RGB Color Model of #3B979C consists of 23% red, 59% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #3B979C has 183°(degrees) Hue, 45% Saturation and 42% Lightness. #3B979C color has an wavelength of 504.77778nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #3B979C is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #3B979C is #399. The Closest Color to #3B979C is #4682B4. Official Name of #3B979C Hex Code is Lochinvar. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #3B979C is 62 Cyan 3 Magenta 0 Yellow 39 Black and #3B979C CMY is 62, 3, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #3B979C is hsl(183,45,42, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(183, 62, 61). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #3B979C is 18.87, 25.46, 35.37.
Hex8 Value of #3B979C is #3B979CFF. Decimal Value of #3B979C is 3905436 and Octal Value of #3B979C is 16713634. Binary Value of #3B979C is 111011, 10010111, 10011100 and Android of #3B979C is 4282095516 / 0xff3b979c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #3B979C is 0.237, 0.319, 0.319 and YIQ Color Space of #3B979C is 124.062, -56.4293, -17.902. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #3B979C is 19.02, 30.16, 35.19. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #3B979C is 57.52, -25.22, -10.72. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #3B979C is 57.52, -36.59, -12.18. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #3B979C is 57.52, 27.4, 203.03. Hunter Lab variable of #3B979C is 50.46, -21.55, -6.24.

#3B979C - Lochinvar Color Image
#3B979C - Lochinvar Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #3B979C

RGB Percentages of #3B979C

23%
59%
61%

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 #3B979C

23.14%
41.65%
61.18%

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 #3B979C

62%
3%
0%
39%

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 #3B979C

To get 25% Saturated #3B979C Color, you need to convert the hex color #3B979C 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 #3B979C 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 #3B979C

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 #3B979C

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 #3B979C

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 #3B979C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #3B979C to it's the darkest color.

#3B979C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(59, 151, 156)
RGB Percent 23%, 59%, 61%
RYB 59.0, 106.22, 156.0
CMYK 62, 3, 0, 39
CMY 62, 3, 0
HSL hsl(183, 45%, 42%)
HSLA hsl(183, 45%, 42%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(183, 62, 61)
XYZ 18.87, 25.46, 35.37
Hex8 Value #3B979CFF
Decimal Value 3905436
Octal Value 16713634
Binary Value 111011,10010111,10011100
Android 4282095516 / 0xff3b979c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(183, 45%, 42%)
xyY 0.237, 0.319, 25.461
YIQ 124.062, -56.4293, -17.902
LMS 19.02, 30.16, 35.19
CieLAB 57.52, -25.22, -10.72
CieLUV : LCHuv 57.52, -36.59, -12.18
CieLCH : LCHab 57.52, 27.4, 203.03
Hunter Lab 50.46, -21.55, -6.24
YUV 124.062, 15.7, -57.08
YDbDr 124.062, 48.06, 123.72
YCbCr 122.55, 143.83, 87.24
YCoCg 129.25, 107.5, 21.75
YPbPr 124.06, 18.02, -46.41
Munsell Color System 11472.15 193.78/201.17

#3B979C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#3B979C as Background:

There are so many people out there who will tell you that you can't. What you've got to do is turn around and say "Watch me."

Layne Beachley
<p style="background: #3B979C">…</p>

#3B979C as Text Color:

You must take personal responsibility. You cannot change the circumstances, the seasons, or the wind, but you can change yourself. That is something you have charge of.

Jim Rohn
<p style="color: #3B979C">…</p>

#3B979C as Text Shadow:

A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost; he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love.

Saint Basil
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #3B979C">…</p>

#3B979C as Linear Gradient:

You alone are the judge of your worth and your goal is to discover infinite worth in yourself, no matter what anyone else thinks.

Deepak Chopra
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #3B979C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #3B979C?

RGB Value for #3B979C is rgb(59, 151, 156).

What is the RGB percentage of #3B979C?

RGB percentage for #3B979C is 23% Red 59% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #3B979C?

CMYK Color Model of #3B979C is 62 Cyan 3 Magenta 0 Yellow 39 Black.

What is the HSL value of #3B979C?

HSL Value of #3B979C is 183°(degrees) Hue 45 Saturation 42 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #3B979C?

HSV Value of #3B979C is 183 Hue 62 Saturation 61 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #3B979C?

XYZ Color Model of #3B979C is 18.87, 25.46, 35.37.