#408D9B Hex Color Code

#408D9B

The Hexadecimal Color #408D9B is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #408D9B RGB value is rgb(64, 141, 155). RGB Color Model of #408D9B consists of 25% red, 55% green and 60% blue. HSL color Mode of #408D9B has 189°(degrees) Hue, 42% Saturation and 43% Lightness. #408D9B color has an wavelength of 501nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #408D9B is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #408D9B is #489. The Closest Color to #408D9B is #4682B4. Official Name of #408D9B Hex Code is Smalt Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #408D9B is 59 Cyan 9 Magenta 0 Yellow 39 Black and #408D9B CMY is 59, 9, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #408D9B is hsl(189,42,43, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(189, 59, 61). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #408D9B is 17.55, 22.5, 34.42.
Hex8 Value of #408D9B is #408D9BFF. Decimal Value of #408D9B is 4230555 and Octal Value of #408D9B is 20106633. Binary Value of #408D9B is 1000000, 10001101, 10011011 and Android of #408D9B is 4282420635 / 0xff408d9b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #408D9B is 0.236, 0.302, 0.302 and YIQ Color Space of #408D9B is 119.573, -50.3825, -11.9287. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #408D9B is 16.94, 26.06, 34.21. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #408D9B is 54.55, -19.39, -14.6. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #408D9B is 54.55, -31.68, -18.8. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #408D9B is 54.55, 24.27, 216.98. Hunter Lab variable of #408D9B is 47.43, -16.97, -9.82.

#408D9B - Smalt Blue Color Image
#408D9B - Smalt Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #408D9B

RGB Percentages of #408D9B

25%
55%
60%

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 #408D9B

25.1%
41.45%
60.78%

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 #408D9B

59%
9%
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 #408D9B

To get 25% Saturated #408D9B Color, you need to convert the hex color #408D9B 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 #408D9B 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 #408D9B

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 #408D9B

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 #408D9B

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 #408D9B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #408D9B to it's the darkest color.

#408D9B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(64, 141, 155)
RGB Percent 25%, 55%, 60%
RYB 64.0, 105.71, 155.0
CMYK 59, 9, 0, 39
CMY 59, 9, 0
HSL hsl(189, 42%, 43%)
HSLA hsl(189, 42%, 43%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(189, 59, 61)
XYZ 17.55, 22.5, 34.42
Hex8 Value #408D9BFF
Decimal Value 4230555
Octal Value 20106633
Binary Value 1000000,10001101,10011011
Android 4282420635 / 0xff408d9b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(189, 42%, 43%)
xyY 0.236, 0.302, 22.505
YIQ 119.573, -50.3825, -11.9287
LMS 16.94, 26.06, 34.21
CieLAB 54.55, -19.39, -14.6
CieLUV : LCHuv 54.55, -31.68, -18.8
CieLCH : LCHab 54.55, 24.27, 216.98
Hunter Lab 47.43, -16.97, -9.82
YUV 119.573, 17.42, -48.75
YDbDr 119.573, 53.31, 105.68
YCbCr 118.69, 145.56, 93.18
YCoCg 125.25, 109.5, 15.75
YPbPr 119.57, 19.99, -39.64
Munsell Color System 11245.90 198.37/209.46

#408D9B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#408D9B as Background:

No friendship is so cordial or so delicious as that of girl for girl; no hatred so intense and immovable as that of woman for woman.

Walter Savage Landor
<p style="background: #408D9B">…</p>

#408D9B as Text Color:

Trouble is a sieve through which we sift our acquaintances. Those too big to pass through are our friends.

Arlene Francis
<p style="color: #408D9B">…</p>

#408D9B as Text Shadow:

Work Hard. Do your best. Keep your word. Never get too big for your britches. Trust in God. Have no fear; and Never forget a friend.

Harry S. Truman
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #408D9B">…</p>

#408D9B as Linear Gradient:

Success always necessitates a degree of ruthlessness. Given the choice of friendship or success, I'd probably choose success.

Sting
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #408D9B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #408D9B?

RGB Value for #408D9B is rgb(64, 141, 155).

What is the RGB percentage of #408D9B?

RGB percentage for #408D9B is 25% Red 55% Green 60% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #408D9B?

CMYK Color Model of #408D9B is 59 Cyan 9 Magenta 0 Yellow 39 Black.

What is the HSL value of #408D9B?

HSL Value of #408D9B is 189°(degrees) Hue 42 Saturation 43 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #408D9B?

HSV Value of #408D9B is 189 Hue 59 Saturation 61 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #408D9B?

XYZ Color Model of #408D9B is 17.55, 22.5, 34.42.