#408BAF Hex Color Code

#408BAF

The Hexadecimal Color #408BAF is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #408BAF RGB value is rgb(64, 139, 175). RGB Color Model of #408BAF consists of 25% red, 54% green and 68% blue. HSL color Mode of #408BAF has 199°(degrees) Hue, 46% Saturation and 47% Lightness. #408BAF color has an wavelength of 494.7037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #408BAF is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #408BAF is #48A. The Closest Color to #408BAF is #4682B4. Official Name of #408BAF Hex Code is Steel Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #408BAF is 63 Cyan 21 Magenta 0 Yellow 31 Black and #408BAF CMY is 63, 21, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #408BAF is hsl(199,46,47, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(199, 63, 69). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #408BAF is 19.08, 22.65, 43.92.
Hex8 Value of #408BAF is #408BAFFF. Decimal Value of #408BAF is 4230063 and Octal Value of #408BAF is 20105657. Binary Value of #408BAF is 1000000, 10001011, 10101111 and Android of #408BAF is 4282420143 / 0xff408baf. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #408BAF is 0.223, 0.264, 0.264 and YIQ Color Space of #408BAF is 120.679, -56.2593, -4.6593. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #408BAF is 16.58, 25.29, 43.56. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #408BAF is 54.71, -12.02, -25.86. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #408BAF is 54.71, -30.06, -37.57. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #408BAF is 54.71, 28.52, 245.07. Hunter Lab variable of #408BAF is 47.59, -11.72, -21.4.

#408BAF - Steel Blue Color Image
#408BAF - Steel Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #408BAF

RGB Percentages of #408BAF

25%
54%
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 #408BAF

25.1%
42.65%
68.63%

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 #408BAF

63%
21%
0%
31%

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 #408BAF

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

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 #408BAF

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 #408BAF

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

#408BAF Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(64, 139, 175)
RGB Percent 25%, 54%, 68%
RYB 64.0, 108.76, 175.0
CMYK 63, 21, 0, 31
CMY 63, 21, 0
HSL hsl(199, 46%, 47%)
HSLA hsl(199, 46%, 47%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(199, 63, 69)
XYZ 19.08, 22.65, 43.92
Hex8 Value #408BAFFF
Decimal Value 4230063
Octal Value 20105657
Binary Value 1000000,10001011,10101111
Android 4282420143 / 0xff408baf
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(199, 46%, 47%)
xyY 0.223, 0.264, 22.648
YIQ 120.679, -56.2593, -4.6593
LMS 16.58, 25.29, 43.56
CieLAB 54.71, -12.02, -25.86
CieLUV : LCHuv 54.71, -30.06, -37.57
CieLCH : LCHab 54.71, 28.52, 245.07
Hunter Lab 47.59, -11.72, -21.4
YUV 120.679, 26.72, -49.73
YDbDr 120.679, 81.74, 107.79
YCbCr 119.64, 154.93, 92.49
YCoCg 129.25, 119.5, 9.75
YPbPr 120.68, 30.66, -40.43
Munsell Color System 11253.40 227.01/222.84

#408BAF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#408BAF as Background:

Sometimes life's going to hit you in the head with a brick. Don't lose faith. I'm convinced that the only thing that kept me going was that I loved what I did.

Steve Jobs
<p style="background: #408BAF">…</p>

#408BAF as Text Color:

Too many parents make life hard for their children by trying, too zealously, to make it easy for them.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
<p style="color: #408BAF">…</p>

#408BAF as Text Shadow:

I say to you today, my friends, so even though we face the difficulties of today and tomorrow, I still have a dream.

Martin Luther King, Jr.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #408BAF">…</p>

#408BAF as Linear Gradient:

I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself.

Marlene Dietrich
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #408BAF)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #408BAF?

RGB Value for #408BAF is rgb(64, 139, 175).

What is the RGB percentage of #408BAF?

RGB percentage for #408BAF is 25% Red 54% Green 68% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #408BAF is 63 Cyan 21 Magenta 0 Yellow 31 Black.

What is the HSL value of #408BAF?

HSL Value of #408BAF is 199°(degrees) Hue 46 Saturation 47 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #408BAF?

HSV Value of #408BAF is 199 Hue 63 Saturation 69 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #408BAF?

XYZ Color Model of #408BAF is 19.08, 22.65, 43.92.