#408CB3 Hex Color Code

#408CB3

The Hexadecimal Color #408CB3 is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #408CB3 RGB value is rgb(64, 140, 179). RGB Color Model of #408CB3 consists of 25% red, 54% green and 70% blue. HSL color Mode of #408CB3 has 200°(degrees) Hue, 47% Saturation and 48% Lightness. #408CB3 color has an wavelength of 494.07407nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #408CB3 is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #408CB3 is #48B. The Closest Color to #408CB3 is #4682B4. Official Name of #408CB3 Hex Code is Steel Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #408CB3 is 64 Cyan 22 Magenta 0 Yellow 30 Black and #408CB3 CMY is 64, 22, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #408CB3 is hsl(200,47,48, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(200, 64, 70). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #408CB3 is 19.63, 23.1, 46.06.
Hex8 Value of #408CB3 is #408CB3FF. Decimal Value of #408CB3 is 4230323 and Octal Value of #408CB3 is 20106263. Binary Value of #408CB3 is 1000000, 10001100, 10110011 and Android of #408CB3 is 4282420403 / 0xff408cb3. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #408CB3 is 0.221, 0.26, 0.26 and YIQ Color Space of #408CB3 is 121.722, -57.8191, -3.9372. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #408CB3 is 16.83, 25.68, 45.67. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #408CB3 is 55.18, -11.24, -27.42. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #408CB3 is 55.18, -30.23, -40.24. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #408CB3 is 55.18, 29.63, 247.71. Hunter Lab variable of #408CB3 is 48.06, -11.21, -23.18.

#408CB3 - Steel Blue Color Image
#408CB3 - Steel Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #408CB3

RGB Percentages of #408CB3

25%
54%
70%

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 #408CB3

25.1%
43.04%
70.2%

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 #408CB3

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 #408CB3

To get 25% Saturated #408CB3 Color, you need to convert the hex color #408CB3 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 #408CB3 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 #408CB3

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 #408CB3

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 #408CB3

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 #408CB3 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #408CB3 to it's the darkest color.

#408CB3 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(64, 140, 179)
RGB Percent 25%, 54%, 70%
RYB 64.0, 109.76, 179.0
CMYK 64, 22, 0, 30
CMY 64, 22, 0
HSL hsl(200, 47%, 48%)
HSLA hsl(200, 47%, 48%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(200, 64, 70)
XYZ 19.63, 23.1, 46.06
Hex8 Value #408CB3FF
Decimal Value 4230323
Octal Value 20106263
Binary Value 1000000,10001100,10110011
Android 4282420403 / 0xff408cb3
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(200, 47%, 48%)
xyY 0.221, 0.26, 23.099
YIQ 121.722, -57.8191, -3.9372
LMS 16.83, 25.68, 45.67
CieLAB 55.18, -11.24, -27.42
CieLUV : LCHuv 55.18, -30.23, -40.24
CieLCH : LCHab 55.18, 29.63, 247.71
Hunter Lab 48.06, -11.21, -23.18
YUV 121.722, 28.18, -50.64
YDbDr 121.722, 86.19, 109.77
YCbCr 120.54, 156.39, 91.83
YCoCg 130.75, 121.5, 9.25
YPbPr 121.72, 32.32, -41.17
Munsell Color System 11289.28 230.43/223.89

#408CB3 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#408CB3 as Background:

I didn't flee a dictator or swim an ocean to be an American like some do. I just thought long and hard about it.

Craig Ferguson
<p style="background: #408CB3">…</p>

#408CB3 as Text Color:

I trust you have seen the ocean. If you have, then you have witnessed the divine. How barren the ground is in comparison! If I could count the hours I have spent staring out at it! And yet those hours never feel lost. I cannot imagine how else I could refill them were I given a second chance.

David Ebershoff
<p style="color: #408CB3">…</p>

#408CB3 as Text Shadow:

Though they live far from the coast, they retain a great fascination and passion for the ocean. The sound of crashing waves, the smell of salt air, it affects them deeply and has inspired many of their lovliest songs. There is one that tells of this love, if you want to hear it.

Christopher Paolini
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #408CB3">…</p>

#408CB3 as Linear Gradient:

We don't go to the ocean for anything as simple as happiness, do we? We go there to feel alive. Like life, the ocean holds chance and change, grief and terror and beauty. It promises mortality, not peace.

Eileen Wilks
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #408CB3)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #408CB3?

RGB Value for #408CB3 is rgb(64, 140, 179).

What is the RGB percentage of #408CB3?

RGB percentage for #408CB3 is 25% Red 54% Green 70% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #408CB3?

CMYK Color Model of #408CB3 is 64 Cyan 22 Magenta 0 Yellow 30 Black.

What is the HSL value of #408CB3?

HSL Value of #408CB3 is 200°(degrees) Hue 47 Saturation 48 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #408CB3?

HSV Value of #408CB3 is 200 Hue 64 Saturation 70 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #408CB3?

XYZ Color Model of #408CB3 is 19.63, 23.1, 46.06.