#3C87AE Hex Color Code

#3C87AE

The Hexadecimal Color #3C87AE is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #3C87AE RGB value is rgb(60, 135, 174). RGB Color Model of #3C87AE consists of 23% red, 52% green and 68% blue. HSL color Mode of #3C87AE has 201°(degrees) Hue, 49% Saturation and 46% Lightness. #3C87AE color has an wavelength of 493.44444nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #3C87AE is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #3C87AE is #48A. The Closest Color to #3C87AE is #4682B4. Official Name of #3C87AE Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #3C87AE is 66 Cyan 22 Magenta 0 Yellow 32 Black and #3C87AE CMY is 66, 22, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #3C87AE is hsl(201,49,46, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(201, 66, 68). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #3C87AE is 18.16, 21.34, 43.2.
Hex8 Value of #3C87AE is #3C87AEFF. Decimal Value of #3C87AE is 3966894 and Octal Value of #3C87AE is 17103656. Binary Value of #3C87AE is 111100, 10000111, 10101110 and Android of #3C87AE is 4282156974 / 0xff3c87ae. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #3C87AE is 0.22, 0.258, 0.258 and YIQ Color Space of #3C87AE is 117.021, -57.2232, -3.7257. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #3C87AE is 15.46, 23.71, 42.83. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #3C87AE is 53.32, -10.81, -27.45. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #3C87AE is 53.32, -29.51, -40.09. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #3C87AE is 53.32, 29.5, 248.51. Hunter Lab variable of #3C87AE is 46.2, -10.67, -23.11.

#3C87AE - Boston Blue Color Image
#3C87AE - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #3C87AE

RGB Percentages of #3C87AE

23%
52%
68%

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 #3C87AE

23.53%
41.27%
68.24%

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 #3C87AE

66%
22%
0%
32%

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 #3C87AE

To get 25% Saturated #3C87AE Color, you need to convert the hex color #3C87AE 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 #3C87AE 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 #3C87AE

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 #3C87AE

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 #3C87AE

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 #3C87AE to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #3C87AE to it's the darkest color.

#3C87AE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(60, 135, 174)
RGB Percent 23%, 52%, 68%
RYB 60.0, 105.24, 174.0
CMYK 66, 22, 0, 32
CMY 66, 22, 0
HSL hsl(201, 49%, 46%)
HSLA hsl(201, 49%, 46%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(201, 66, 68)
XYZ 18.16, 21.34, 43.2
Hex8 Value #3C87AEFF
Decimal Value 3966894
Octal Value 17103656
Binary Value 111100,10000111,10101110
Android 4282156974 / 0xff3c87ae
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(201, 49%, 46%)
xyY 0.22, 0.258, 21.343
YIQ 117.021, -57.2232, -3.7257
LMS 15.46, 23.71, 42.83
CieLAB 53.32, -10.81, -27.45
CieLUV : LCHuv 53.32, -29.51, -40.09
CieLCH : LCHab 53.32, 29.5, 248.51
Hunter Lab 46.2, -10.67, -23.11
YUV 117.021, 28.03, -50.03
YDbDr 117.021, 85.74, 108.44
YCbCr 116.5, 156.25, 92.27
YCoCg 126.0, 117.0, 9.0
YPbPr 117.02, 32.16, -40.67
Munsell Color System 11139.08 238.48/224.21

#3C87AE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#3C87AE as Background:

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Robin Morgan
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#3C87AE as Text Color:

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#3C87AE as Text Shadow:

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Garry Winogrand
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#3C87AE as Linear Gradient:

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FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #3C87AE?

RGB Value for #3C87AE is rgb(60, 135, 174).

What is the RGB percentage of #3C87AE?

RGB percentage for #3C87AE is 23% Red 52% Green 68% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #3C87AE?

CMYK Color Model of #3C87AE is 66 Cyan 22 Magenta 0 Yellow 32 Black.

What is the HSL value of #3C87AE?

HSL Value of #3C87AE is 201°(degrees) Hue 49 Saturation 46 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #3C87AE?

HSV Value of #3C87AE is 201 Hue 66 Saturation 68 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #3C87AE?

XYZ Color Model of #3C87AE is 18.16, 21.34, 43.2.