#3C74B3 Hex Color Code

#3C74B3

The Hexadecimal Color #3C74B3 is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #3C74B3 RGB value is rgb(60, 116, 179). RGB Color Model of #3C74B3 consists of 23% red, 45% green and 70% blue. HSL color Mode of #3C74B3 has 212°(degrees) Hue, 50% Saturation and 47% Lightness. #3C74B3 color has an wavelength of 486.51852nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #3C74B3 is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #3C74B3 is #47B. The Closest Color to #3C74B3 is #4682B4. Official Name of #3C74B3 Hex Code is Astral. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #3C74B3 is 66 Cyan 35 Magenta 0 Yellow 30 Black and #3C74B3 CMY is 66, 35, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #3C74B3 is hsl(212,50,47, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(212, 66, 70). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #3C74B3 is 16.24, 16.7, 45.01.
Hex8 Value of #3C74B3 is #3C74B3FF. Decimal Value of #3C74B3 is 3962035 and Octal Value of #3C74B3 is 17072263. Binary Value of #3C74B3 is 111100, 1110100, 10110011 and Android of #3C74B3 is 4282152115 / 0xff3c74b3. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #3C74B3 is 0.208, 0.214, 0.214 and YIQ Color Space of #3C74B3 is 106.438, -53.6123, 7.7616. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #3C74B3 is 11.77, 17.2, 44.54. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #3C74B3 is 47.88, 2.11, -38.85. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #3C74B3 is 47.88, -22.5, -58.67. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #3C74B3 is 47.88, 38.91, 273.11. Hunter Lab variable of #3C74B3 is 40.87, -0.58, -36.7.

#3C74B3 - Astral Color Image
#3C74B3 - Astral Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #3C74B3

RGB Percentages of #3C74B3

23%
45%
70%

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 #3C74B3

23.53%
38.46%
70.2%

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 #3C74B3

66%
35%
0%
30%

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 #3C74B3

To get 25% Saturated #3C74B3 Color, you need to convert the hex color #3C74B3 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 #3C74B3 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 #3C74B3

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 #3C74B3

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 #3C74B3

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 #3C74B3 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #3C74B3 to it's the darkest color.

#3C74B3 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(60, 116, 179)
RGB Percent 23%, 45%, 70%
RYB 60.0, 98.08, 179.0
CMYK 66, 35, 0, 30
CMY 66, 35, 0
HSL hsl(212, 50%, 47%)
HSLA hsl(212, 50%, 47%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(212, 66, 70)
XYZ 16.24, 16.7, 45.01
Hex8 Value #3C74B3FF
Decimal Value 3962035
Octal Value 17072263
Binary Value 111100,1110100,10110011
Android 4282152115 / 0xff3c74b3
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(212, 50%, 47%)
xyY 0.208, 0.214, 16.704
YIQ 106.438, -53.6123, 7.7616
LMS 11.77, 17.2, 44.54
CieLAB 47.88, 2.11, -38.85
CieLUV : LCHuv 47.88, -22.5, -58.67
CieLCH : LCHab 47.88, 38.91, 273.11
Hunter Lab 40.87, -0.58, -36.7
YUV 106.438, 35.7, -40.74
YDbDr 106.438, 109.18, 88.32
YCbCr 107.41, 163.97, 98.9
YCoCg 117.75, 119.5, -1.75
YPbPr 106.44, 40.95, -33.12
Munsell Color System 10656.78 292.94/235.54

#3C74B3 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#3C74B3 as Background:

The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination.

Elizabeth Hardwick
<p style="background: #3C74B3">…</p>

#3C74B3 as Text Color:

Science does not mean an idle resting upon a body of certain knowledge; it means unresting endeavor and continually progressing development toward an end which the poetic intuition may apprehend, but which the intellect can never fully grasp.

Max Planck
<p style="color: #3C74B3">…</p>

#3C74B3 as Text Shadow:

It is not enough to have knowledge; one must apply it. It is not enough to have wishes; one must also accomplish it.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #3C74B3">…</p>

#3C74B3 as Linear Gradient:

It has long been recognized that an essential element in protecting human rights was a widespread knowledge among the population of what their rights are and how they can be defended.

Boutros Boutros-Ghali
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #3C74B3)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #3C74B3?

RGB Value for #3C74B3 is rgb(60, 116, 179).

What is the RGB percentage of #3C74B3?

RGB percentage for #3C74B3 is 23% Red 45% Green 70% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #3C74B3?

CMYK Color Model of #3C74B3 is 66 Cyan 35 Magenta 0 Yellow 30 Black.

What is the HSL value of #3C74B3?

HSL Value of #3C74B3 is 212°(degrees) Hue 50 Saturation 47 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #3C74B3?

HSV Value of #3C74B3 is 212 Hue 66 Saturation 70 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #3C74B3?

XYZ Color Model of #3C74B3 is 16.24, 16.7, 45.01.