#3497CD Hex Color Code

#3497CD

The Hexadecimal Color #3497CD is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #3497CD RGB value is rgb(52, 151, 205). RGB Color Model of #3497CD consists of 20% red, 59% green and 80% blue. HSL color Mode of #3497CD has 201°(degrees) Hue, 60% Saturation and 50% Lightness. #3497CD color has an wavelength of 493.44444nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #3497CD is #6699FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #3497CD is #39C. The Closest Color to #3497CD is #4682B4. Official Name of #3497CD Hex Code is Curious Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #3497CD is 75 Cyan 26 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black and #3497CD CMY is 75, 26, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #3497CD is hsl(201,60,50, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(201, 75, 80). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #3497CD is 23.5, 27.27, 61.77.
Hex8 Value of #3497CD is #3497CDFF. Decimal Value of #3497CD is 3446733 and Octal Value of #3497CD is 15113715. Binary Value of #3497CD is 110100, 10010111, 11001101 and Android of #3497CD is 4281636813 / 0xff3497cd. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #3497CD is 0.209, 0.242, 0.242 and YIQ Color Space of #3497CD is 127.555, -76.3443, -4.1337. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #3497CD is 18.9, 30.13, 61.19. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #3497CD is 59.22, -10.42, -35.87. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #3497CD is 59.22, -35.19, -54.76. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #3497CD is 59.22, 37.35, 253.8. Hunter Lab variable of #3497CD is 52.22, -11.06, -33.58.

#3497CD - Curious Blue Color Image
#3497CD - Curious Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #3497CD

RGB Percentages of #3497CD

20%
59%
80%

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 #3497CD

20.39%
43.96%
80.39%

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 #3497CD

75%
26%
0%
20%

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 #3497CD

To get 25% Saturated #3497CD Color, you need to convert the hex color #3497CD 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 #3497CD 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 #3497CD

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 #3497CD

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 #3497CD

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 #3497CD to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #3497CD to it's the darkest color.

#3497CD Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(52, 151, 205)
RGB Percent 20%, 59%, 80%
RYB 52.0, 112.11, 205.0
CMYK 75, 26, 0, 20
CMY 75, 26, 0
HSL hsl(201, 60%, 50%)
HSLA hsl(201, 60%, 50%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(201, 75, 80)
XYZ 23.5, 27.27, 61.77
Hex8 Value #3497CDFF
Decimal Value 3446733
Octal Value 15113715
Binary Value 110100,10010111,11001101
Android 4281636813 / 0xff3497cd
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(201, 60%, 50%)
xyY 0.209, 0.242, 27.268
YIQ 127.555, -76.3443, -4.1337
LMS 18.9, 30.13, 61.19
CieLAB 59.22, -10.42, -35.87
CieLUV : LCHuv 59.22, -35.19, -54.76
CieLCH : LCHab 59.22, 37.35, 253.8
Hunter Lab 52.22, -11.06, -33.58
YUV 127.555, 38.1, -66.28
YDbDr 127.555, 116.53, 143.69
YCbCr 125.55, 166.39, 80.66
YCoCg 139.75, 128.5, 11.25
YPbPr 127.56, 43.7, -53.89
Munsell Color System 11584.05 250.48/225.07

#3497CD HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#3497CD as Background:

And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly, what is essential is invisible to the eye.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery
<p style="background: #3497CD">…</p>

#3497CD as Text Color:

We conceal it from ourselves in vain - we must always love something. In those matters seemingly removed from love, the feeling is secretly to be found, and man cannot possibly live for a moment without it.

Blaise Pascal
<p style="color: #3497CD">…</p>

#3497CD as Text Shadow:

Watch out for intellect, because it knows so much it knows nothing and leaves you hanging upside down, mouthing knowledge as your heart falls out of your mouth.

Anne Sexton
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #3497CD">…</p>

#3497CD as Linear Gradient:

He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would suffice.

Albert Einstein
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #3497CD)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #3497CD?

RGB Value for #3497CD is rgb(52, 151, 205).

What is the RGB percentage of #3497CD?

RGB percentage for #3497CD is 20% Red 59% Green 80% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #3497CD?

CMYK Color Model of #3497CD is 75 Cyan 26 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black.

What is the HSL value of #3497CD?

HSL Value of #3497CD is 201°(degrees) Hue 60 Saturation 50 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #3497CD?

HSV Value of #3497CD is 201 Hue 75 Saturation 80 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #3497CD?

XYZ Color Model of #3497CD is 23.5, 27.27, 61.77.