#408B8F Hex Color Code

#408B8F

The Hexadecimal Color #408B8F is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #408B8F RGB value is rgb(64, 139, 143). RGB Color Model of #408B8F consists of 25% red, 54% green and 56% blue. HSL color Mode of #408B8F has 183°(degrees) Hue, 38% Saturation and 41% Lightness. #408B8F color has an wavelength of 504.77778nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #408B8F is #669999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #408B8F is #488. The Closest Color to #408B8F is #4682B4. Official Name of #408B8F Hex Code is Smalt Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #408B8F is 55 Cyan 3 Magenta 0 Yellow 44 Black and #408B8F CMY is 55, 3, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #408B8F is hsl(183,38,41, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(183, 55, 56). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #408B8F is 16.3, 21.54, 29.28.
Hex8 Value of #408B8F is #408B8FFF. Decimal Value of #408B8F is 4230031 and Octal Value of #408B8F is 20105617. Binary Value of #408B8F is 1000000, 10001011, 10001111 and Android of #408B8F is 4282420111 / 0xff408b8f. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #408B8F is 0.243, 0.321, 0.321 and YIQ Color Space of #408B8F is 117.031, -45.9777, -14.6177. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #408B8F is 16.44, 25.27, 29.14. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #408B8F is 53.54, -21.93, -9.2. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #408B8F is 53.54, -31.48, -10.16. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #408B8F is 53.54, 23.78, 202.76. Hunter Lab variable of #408B8F is 46.41, -18.53, -4.92.

#408B8F - Smalt Blue Color Image
#408B8F - Smalt Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #408B8F

RGB Percentages of #408B8F

25%
54%
56%

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 #408B8F

25.1%
40.19%
56.08%

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 #408B8F

55%
3%
0%
44%

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 #408B8F

To get 25% Saturated #408B8F Color, you need to convert the hex color #408B8F 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 #408B8F 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 #408B8F

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 #408B8F

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 #408B8F

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 #408B8F to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #408B8F to it's the darkest color.

#408B8F Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(64, 139, 143)
RGB Percent 25%, 54%, 56%
RYB 64.0, 102.47, 143.0
CMYK 55, 3, 0, 44
CMY 55, 3, 0
HSL hsl(183, 38%, 41%)
HSLA hsl(183, 38%, 41%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(183, 55, 56)
XYZ 16.3, 21.54, 29.28
Hex8 Value #408B8FFF
Decimal Value 4230031
Octal Value 20105617
Binary Value 1000000,10001011,10001111
Android 4282420111 / 0xff408b8f
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(183, 38%, 41%)
xyY 0.243, 0.321, 21.537
YIQ 117.031, -45.9777, -14.6177
LMS 16.44, 25.27, 29.14
CieLAB 53.54, -21.93, -9.2
CieLUV : LCHuv 53.54, -31.48, -10.16
CieLCH : LCHab 53.54, 23.78, 202.76
Hunter Lab 46.41, -18.53, -4.92
YUV 117.031, 12.77, -46.53
YDbDr 117.031, 39.08, 100.84
YCbCr 116.51, 140.87, 94.77
YCoCg 121.25, 103.5, 17.75
YPbPr 117.03, 14.66, -37.83
Munsell Color System 11164.97 188.56/201.13

#408B8F HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#408B8F as Background:

If two friends ask you to judge a dispute, don't accept, because you will lose one friend; on the other hand, if two strangers come with the same request, accept because you will gain one friend.

Saint Augustine
<p style="background: #408B8F">…</p>

#408B8F as Text Color:

It is well, when judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you with the same godlike and superior impartiality.

Arnold Bennett
<p style="color: #408B8F">…</p>

#408B8F as Text Shadow:

Under the magnetism of friendship the modest man becomes bold; the shy, confident; the lazy, active; and the impetuous, prudent and peaceful.

William Makepeace Thackeray
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #408B8F">…</p>

#408B8F as Linear Gradient:

What is thine is mine, and all mine is thine. [Lat., Quod tuum'st meum'st; omne meum est autem tuum.]

Plautus
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #408B8F)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #408B8F?

RGB Value for #408B8F is rgb(64, 139, 143).

What is the RGB percentage of #408B8F?

RGB percentage for #408B8F is 25% Red 54% Green 56% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #408B8F?

CMYK Color Model of #408B8F is 55 Cyan 3 Magenta 0 Yellow 44 Black.

What is the HSL value of #408B8F?

HSL Value of #408B8F is 183°(degrees) Hue 38 Saturation 41 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #408B8F?

HSV Value of #408B8F is 183 Hue 55 Saturation 56 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #408B8F?

XYZ Color Model of #408B8F is 16.3, 21.54, 29.28.