#408C9C Hex Color Code

#408C9C

The Hexadecimal Color #408C9C is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #408C9C RGB value is rgb(64, 140, 156). RGB Color Model of #408C9C consists of 25% red, 54% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #408C9C has 190°(degrees) Hue, 42% Saturation and 43% Lightness. #408C9C color has an wavelength of 500.37037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #408C9C is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #408C9C is #489. The Closest Color to #408C9C is #4682B4. Official Name of #408C9C Hex Code is Smalt Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #408C9C is 59 Cyan 10 Magenta 0 Yellow 39 Black and #408C9C CMY is 59, 10, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #408C9C is hsl(190,42,43, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(190, 59, 61). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #408C9C is 17.49, 22.24, 34.82.
Hex8 Value of #408C9C is #408C9CFF. Decimal Value of #408C9C is 4230300 and Octal Value of #408C9C is 20106234. Binary Value of #408C9C is 1000000, 10001100, 10011100 and Android of #408C9C is 4282420380 / 0xff408c9c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #408C9C is 0.235, 0.298, 0.298 and YIQ Color Space of #408C9C is 119.1, -50.4292, -11.0948. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #408C9C is 16.72, 25.66, 34.6. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #408C9C is 54.28, -18.54, -15.59. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #408C9C is 54.28, -31.24, -20.44. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #408C9C is 54.28, 24.22, 220.06. Hunter Lab variable of #408C9C is 47.16, -16.33, -10.77.

#408C9C - Smalt Blue Color Image
#408C9C - Smalt Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #408C9C

RGB Percentages of #408C9C

25%
54%
61%

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 #408C9C

25.1%
41.42%
61.18%

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 #408C9C

59%
10%
0%
39%

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 #408C9C

To get 25% Saturated #408C9C Color, you need to convert the hex color #408C9C 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 #408C9C 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 #408C9C

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 #408C9C

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 #408C9C

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 #408C9C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #408C9C to it's the darkest color.

#408C9C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(64, 140, 156)
RGB Percent 25%, 54%, 61%
RYB 64.0, 105.62, 156.0
CMYK 59, 10, 0, 39
CMY 59, 10, 0
HSL hsl(190, 42%, 43%)
HSLA hsl(190, 42%, 43%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(190, 59, 61)
XYZ 17.49, 22.24, 34.82
Hex8 Value #408C9CFF
Decimal Value 4230300
Octal Value 20106234
Binary Value 1000000,10001100,10011100
Android 4282420380 / 0xff408c9c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(190, 42%, 43%)
xyY 0.235, 0.298, 22.245
YIQ 119.1, -50.4292, -11.0948
LMS 16.72, 25.66, 34.6
CieLAB 54.28, -18.54, -15.59
CieLUV : LCHuv 54.28, -31.24, -20.44
CieLCH : LCHab 54.28, 24.22, 220.06
Hunter Lab 47.16, -16.33, -10.77
YUV 119.1, 18.15, -48.34
YDbDr 119.1, 55.53, 104.78
YCbCr 118.29, 146.29, 93.48
YCoCg 125.0, 110.0, 15.0
YPbPr 119.1, 20.82, -39.3
Munsell Color System 11223.92 200.84/211.09

#408C9C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#408C9C as Background:

You must take personal responsibility. You cannot change the circumstances, the seasons, or the wind, but you can change yourself. That is something you have charge of.

Jim Rohn
<p style="background: #408C9C">…</p>

#408C9C as Text Color:

You may never know what results come of your actions, but if you do nothing, there will be no results.

Mahatma Gandhi
<p style="color: #408C9C">…</p>

#408C9C as Text Shadow:

There are so many people out there who will tell you that you can't. What you've got to do is turn around and say "Watch me."

Layne Beachley
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #408C9C">…</p>

#408C9C as Linear Gradient:

A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost; he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love.

Saint Basil
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #408C9C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #408C9C?

RGB Value for #408C9C is rgb(64, 140, 156).

What is the RGB percentage of #408C9C?

RGB percentage for #408C9C is 25% Red 54% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #408C9C?

CMYK Color Model of #408C9C is 59 Cyan 10 Magenta 0 Yellow 39 Black.

What is the HSL value of #408C9C?

HSL Value of #408C9C is 190°(degrees) Hue 42 Saturation 43 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #408C9C?

HSV Value of #408C9C is 190 Hue 59 Saturation 61 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #408C9C?

XYZ Color Model of #408C9C is 17.49, 22.24, 34.82.