#408BB2 Hex Color Code

#408BB2

The Hexadecimal Color #408BB2 is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #408BB2 RGB value is rgb(64, 139, 178). RGB Color Model of #408BB2 consists of 25% red, 54% green and 69% blue. HSL color Mode of #408BB2 has 201°(degrees) Hue, 47% Saturation and 47% Lightness. #408BB2 color has an wavelength of 493.44444nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #408BB2 is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #408BB2 is #48A. The Closest Color to #408BB2 is #4682B4. Official Name of #408BB2 Hex Code is Steel Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #408BB2 is 64 Cyan 22 Magenta 0 Yellow 30 Black and #408BB2 CMY is 64, 22, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #408BB2 is hsl(201,47,47, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(201, 64, 70). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #408BB2 is 19.38, 22.77, 45.48.
Hex8 Value of #408BB2 is #408BB2FF. Decimal Value of #408BB2 is 4230066 and Octal Value of #408BB2 is 20105662. Binary Value of #408BB2 is 1000000, 10001011, 10110010 and Android of #408BB2 is 4282420146 / 0xff408bb2. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #408BB2 is 0.221, 0.26, 0.26 and YIQ Color Space of #408BB2 is 121.021, -57.2232, -3.7257. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #408BB2 is 16.6, 25.29, 45.09. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #408BB2 is 54.83, -11.03, -27.37. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #408BB2 is 54.83, -29.92, -40.15. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #408BB2 is 54.83, 29.51, 248.05. Hunter Lab variable of #408BB2 is 47.72, -11.01, -23.11.

#408BB2 - Steel Blue Color Image
#408BB2 - Steel Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #408BB2

RGB Percentages of #408BB2

25%
54%
69%

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 #408BB2

25.1%
42.84%
69.8%

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 #408BB2

64%
22%
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 #408BB2

To get 25% Saturated #408BB2 Color, you need to convert the hex color #408BB2 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 #408BB2 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 #408BB2

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 #408BB2

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 #408BB2

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 #408BB2 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #408BB2 to it's the darkest color.

#408BB2 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(64, 139, 178)
RGB Percent 25%, 54%, 69%
RYB 64.0, 109.24, 178.0
CMYK 64, 22, 0, 30
CMY 64, 22, 0
HSL hsl(201, 47%, 47%)
HSLA hsl(201, 47%, 47%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(201, 64, 70)
XYZ 19.38, 22.77, 45.48
Hex8 Value #408BB2FF
Decimal Value 4230066
Octal Value 20105662
Binary Value 1000000,10001011,10110010
Android 4282420146 / 0xff408bb2
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(201, 47%, 47%)
xyY 0.221, 0.26, 22.768
YIQ 121.021, -57.2232, -3.7257
LMS 16.6, 25.29, 45.09
CieLAB 54.83, -11.03, -27.37
CieLUV : LCHuv 54.83, -29.92, -40.15
CieLCH : LCHab 54.83, 29.51, 248.05
Hunter Lab 47.72, -11.01, -23.11
YUV 121.021, 28.03, -50.03
YDbDr 121.021, 85.74, 108.44
YCbCr 119.94, 156.25, 92.27
YCoCg 130.0, 121.0, 9.0
YPbPr 121.02, 32.16, -40.67
Munsell Color System 11262.44 231.06/224.10

#408BB2 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#408BB2 as Background:

There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love.

Washington Irving
<p style="background: #408BB2">…</p>

#408BB2 as Text Color:

There are fathers who do not love their children; there is no grandfather who does not adore his grandson.

Victor Hugo
<p style="color: #408BB2">…</p>

#408BB2 as Text Shadow:

How did it happen that their lips came together? How does it happen that birds sing, that snow melts, that the rose unfolds, that the dawn whitens behind the stark shapes of trees on the quivering summit of the hill? A kiss, and all was said.

Victor Hugo
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #408BB2">…</p>

#408BB2 as Linear Gradient:

Let us dream of tomorrow where we can truly love from the soul, and know love as the ultimate truth at the heart of all creation.

Michael Jackson
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #408BB2)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #408BB2?

RGB Value for #408BB2 is rgb(64, 139, 178).

What is the RGB percentage of #408BB2?

RGB percentage for #408BB2 is 25% Red 54% Green 69% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #408BB2?

CMYK Color Model of #408BB2 is 64 Cyan 22 Magenta 0 Yellow 30 Black.

What is the HSL value of #408BB2?

HSL Value of #408BB2 is 201°(degrees) Hue 47 Saturation 47 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #408BB2?

HSV Value of #408BB2 is 201 Hue 64 Saturation 70 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #408BB2?

XYZ Color Model of #408BB2 is 19.38, 22.77, 45.48.