#40959E Hex Color Code

#40959E

The Hexadecimal Color #40959E is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #40959E RGB value is rgb(64, 149, 158). RGB Color Model of #40959E consists of 25% red, 58% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #40959E has 186°(degrees) Hue, 42% Saturation and 44% Lightness. #40959E color has an wavelength of 502.88889nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #40959E is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #40959E is #499. The Closest Color to #40959E is #4682B4. Official Name of #40959E Hex Code is Smalt Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #40959E is 59 Cyan 6 Magenta 0 Yellow 38 Black and #40959E CMY is 59, 6, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #40959E is hsl(186,42,44, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(186, 59, 62). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #40959E is 19.03, 25.05, 36.17.
Hex8 Value of #40959E is #40959EFF. Decimal Value of #40959E is 4232606 and Octal Value of #40959E is 20112636. Binary Value of #40959E is 1000000, 10010101, 10011110 and Android of #40959E is 4282422686 / 0xff40959e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #40959E is 0.237, 0.312, 0.312 and YIQ Color Space of #40959E is 124.611, -53.5432, -15.1767. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #40959E is 18.83, 29.35, 35.97. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #40959E is 57.12, -22.68, -12.44. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #40959E is 57.12, -34.6, -15.15. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #40959E is 57.12, 25.87, 208.74. Hunter Lab variable of #40959E is 50.05, -19.72, -7.81.

#40959E - Smalt Blue Color Image
#40959E - Smalt Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #40959E

RGB Percentages of #40959E

25%
58%
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 #40959E

25.1%
42.6%
61.96%

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 #40959E

59%
6%
0%
38%

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 #40959E

To get 25% Saturated #40959E Color, you need to convert the hex color #40959E 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 #40959E 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 #40959E

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 #40959E

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 #40959E

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 #40959E to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #40959E to it's the darkest color.

#40959E Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(64, 149, 158)
RGB Percent 25%, 58%, 61%
RYB 64.0, 108.64, 158.0
CMYK 59, 6, 0, 38
CMY 59, 6, 0
HSL hsl(186, 42%, 44%)
HSLA hsl(186, 42%, 44%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(186, 59, 62)
XYZ 19.03, 25.05, 36.17
Hex8 Value #40959EFF
Decimal Value 4232606
Octal Value 20112636
Binary Value 1000000,10010101,10011110
Android 4282422686 / 0xff40959e
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(186, 42%, 44%)
xyY 0.237, 0.312, 25.052
YIQ 124.611, -53.5432, -15.1767
LMS 18.83, 29.35, 35.97
CieLAB 57.12, -22.68, -12.44
CieLUV : LCHuv 57.12, -34.6, -15.15
CieLCH : LCHab 57.12, 25.87, 208.74
Hunter Lab 50.05, -19.72, -7.81
YUV 124.611, 16.42, -53.17
YDbDr 124.611, 50.25, 115.26
YCbCr 123.02, 144.55, 90.02
YCoCg 130.0, 111.0, 19.0
YPbPr 124.61, 18.84, -43.23
Munsell Color System 11444.13 191.95/204.74

#40959E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#40959E as Background:

We do not wish success yet we obtain it. Always we find what we are not looking for. These words are too true not to become a proverb some day.

Honore de Balzac
<p style="background: #40959E">…</p>

#40959E as Text Color:

Singing and dancing alone will not advance one in the world. [Fr., Qui bien chante et bien danse fait un metier qui peu avance.]

Jean-Jacques Rousseau
<p style="color: #40959E">…</p>

#40959E as Text Shadow:

remember to recognize the small successes that you will have. Don't let the brightness of that big goal blind you to what happens on the way toward the goal. Meet one wave at a time and enjoy what progress you make. I want you please not to be taken up in the undertow of pessimism.

Lucille Ball
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #40959E">…</p>

#40959E as Linear Gradient:

Not that which men do worthily, but that which they do successfully, is what history makes haste to record.

Henry Ward Beecher
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #40959E)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #40959E?

RGB Value for #40959E is rgb(64, 149, 158).

What is the RGB percentage of #40959E?

RGB percentage for #40959E is 25% Red 58% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #40959E?

CMYK Color Model of #40959E is 59 Cyan 6 Magenta 0 Yellow 38 Black.

What is the HSL value of #40959E?

HSL Value of #40959E is 186°(degrees) Hue 42 Saturation 44 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #40959E?

HSV Value of #40959E is 186 Hue 59 Saturation 62 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #40959E?

XYZ Color Model of #40959E is 19.03, 25.05, 36.17.