#3C87BB Hex Color Code

#3C87BB

The Hexadecimal Color #3C87BB is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #3C87BB RGB value is rgb(60, 135, 187). RGB Color Model of #3C87BB consists of 23% red, 52% green and 73% blue. HSL color Mode of #3C87BB has 205°(degrees) Hue, 51% Saturation and 48% Lightness. #3C87BB color has an wavelength of 490.92593nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #3C87BB is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #3C87BB is #48B. The Closest Color to #3C87BB is #4682B4. Official Name of #3C87BB Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #3C87BB is 68 Cyan 28 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black and #3C87BB CMY is 68, 28, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #3C87BB is hsl(205,51,48, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(205, 68, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #3C87BB is 19.49, 21.87, 50.2.
Hex8 Value of #3C87BB is #3C87BBFF. Decimal Value of #3C87BB is 3966907 and Octal Value of #3C87BB is 17103673. Binary Value of #3C87BB is 111100, 10000111, 10111011 and Android of #3C87BB is 4282156987 / 0xff3c87bb. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #3C87BB is 0.213, 0.239, 0.239 and YIQ Color Space of #3C87BB is 118.503, -61.4001, 0.3199. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #3C87BB is 15.53, 23.72, 49.72. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #3C87BB is 53.89, -6.4, -34.01. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #3C87BB is 53.89, -28.96, -51.3. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #3C87BB is 53.89, 34.61, 259.34. Hunter Lab variable of #3C87BB is 46.77, -7.45, -30.91.

#3C87BB - Boston Blue Color Image
#3C87BB - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #3C87BB

RGB Percentages of #3C87BB

23%
52%
73%

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 #3C87BB

23.53%
42.02%
73.33%

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 #3C87BB

68%
28%
0%
27%

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 #3C87BB

To get 25% Saturated #3C87BB Color, you need to convert the hex color #3C87BB 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 #3C87BB 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 #3C87BB

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 #3C87BB

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 #3C87BB

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 #3C87BB to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #3C87BB to it's the darkest color.

#3C87BB Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(60, 135, 187)
RGB Percent 23%, 52%, 73%
RYB 60.0, 107.15, 187.0
CMYK 68, 28, 0, 27
CMY 68, 28, 0
HSL hsl(205, 51%, 48%)
HSLA hsl(205, 51%, 48%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(205, 68, 73)
XYZ 19.49, 21.87, 50.2
Hex8 Value #3C87BBFF
Decimal Value 3966907
Octal Value 17103673
Binary Value 111100,10000111,10111011
Android 4282156987 / 0xff3c87bb
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(205, 51%, 48%)
xyY 0.213, 0.239, 21.874
YIQ 118.503, -61.4001, 0.3199
LMS 15.53, 23.72, 49.72
CieLAB 53.89, -6.4, -34.01
CieLUV : LCHuv 53.89, -28.96, -51.3
CieLCH : LCHab 53.89, 34.61, 259.34
Hunter Lab 46.77, -7.45, -30.91
YUV 118.503, 33.7, -51.33
YDbDr 118.503, 103.07, 111.26
YCbCr 117.77, 161.96, 91.34
YCoCg 129.25, 123.5, 5.75
YPbPr 118.5, 38.66, -41.73
Munsell Color System 11181.73 256.36/228.58

#3C87BB HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#3C87BB as Background:

A generous friendship no cold medium knows, Burns with one love, with one resentment glows; One should our interests and our passions be, My friend must hate the man that injures me.

Homer
<p style="background: #3C87BB">…</p>

#3C87BB as Text Color:

I have lost my seven best friends, which is to say God has had mercy on me seven times without realizing it. He lent a friendship, took it from me, sent me another.

Jean Cocteau
<p style="color: #3C87BB">…</p>

#3C87BB as Text Shadow:

The man who backbites an absent friend, nay, who does not stand up for him when another blames him, the man who angles for bursts of laughter and for the repute of a wit, who can invent what he never saw, who cannot keep a secret -- that man is black at heart: mark and avoid him.

Marcus Tullius Cicero
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #3C87BB">…</p>

#3C87BB as Linear Gradient:

We love everything on our own account; we even follow our own taste and inclination when we prefer our friends to ourselves; and yet it is this preference alone that constitutes true and perfect friendship.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #3C87BB)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #3C87BB?

RGB Value for #3C87BB is rgb(60, 135, 187).

What is the RGB percentage of #3C87BB?

RGB percentage for #3C87BB is 23% Red 52% Green 73% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #3C87BB?

CMYK Color Model of #3C87BB is 68 Cyan 28 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #3C87BB?

HSL Value of #3C87BB is 205°(degrees) Hue 51 Saturation 48 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #3C87BB?

HSV Value of #3C87BB is 205 Hue 68 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #3C87BB?

XYZ Color Model of #3C87BB is 19.49, 21.87, 50.2.