#388BDD Hex Color Code

#388BDD

The Hexadecimal Color #388BDD is a contrast shade of Royal Blue. #388BDD RGB value is rgb(56, 139, 221). RGB Color Model of #388BDD consists of 21% red, 54% green and 86% blue. HSL color Mode of #388BDD has 210°(degrees) Hue, 71% Saturation and 54% Lightness. #388BDD color has an wavelength of 487.77778nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #388BDD is #6699FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #388BDD is #38D. The Closest Color to #388BDD is #4169E1. Official Name of #388BDD Hex Code is Curious Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #388BDD is 75 Cyan 37 Magenta 0 Yellow 13 Black and #388BDD CMY is 75, 37, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #388BDD is hsl(210,71,54, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(210, 75, 87). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #388BDD is 23.91, 24.52, 71.87.
Hex8 Value of #388BDD is #388BDDFF. Decimal Value of #388BDD is 3705821 and Octal Value of #388BDD is 16105735. Binary Value of #388BDD is 111000, 10001011, 11011101 and Android of #388BDD is 4281895901 / 0xff388bdd. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #388BDD is 0.199, 0.204, 0.204 and YIQ Color Space of #388BDD is 123.531, -75.8063, 7.9639. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #388BDD is 16.38, 25.24, 71.08. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #388BDD is 56.6, 2.68, -48.96. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #388BDD is 56.6, -29.7, -77.25. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #388BDD is 56.6, 49.03, 273.13. Hunter Lab variable of #388BDD is 49.52, -0.47, -51.39.

#388BDD - Curious Blue Color Image
#388BDD - Curious Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #388BDD

RGB Percentages of #388BDD

21%
54%
86%

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 #388BDD

21.96%
43.62%
86.67%

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 #388BDD

75%
37%
0%
13%

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 #388BDD

To get 25% Saturated #388BDD Color, you need to convert the hex color #388BDD 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 #388BDD 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 #388BDD

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 #388BDD

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 #388BDD

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 #388BDD to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #388BDD to it's the darkest color.

#388BDD Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(56, 139, 221)
RGB Percent 21%, 54%, 86%
RYB 56.0, 111.22, 221.0
CMYK 75, 37, 0, 13
CMY 75, 37, 0
HSL hsl(210, 71%, 54%)
HSLA hsl(210, 71%, 54%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(210, 75, 87)
XYZ 23.91, 24.52, 71.87
Hex8 Value #388BDDFF
Decimal Value 3705821
Octal Value 16105735
Binary Value 111000,10001011,11011101
Android 4281895901 / 0xff388bdd
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(210, 71%, 54%)
xyY 0.199, 0.204, 24.524
YIQ 123.531, -75.8063, 7.9639
LMS 16.38, 25.24, 71.08
CieLAB 56.6, 2.68, -48.96
CieLUV : LCHuv 56.6, -29.7, -77.25
CieLCH : LCHab 56.6, 49.03, 273.13
Hunter Lab 49.52, -0.47, -51.39
YUV 123.531, 47.95, -59.25
YDbDr 123.531, 146.66, 128.43
YCbCr 122.09, 176.32, 85.69
YCoCg 138.75, 138.5, 0.25
YPbPr 123.53, 55.01, -48.17
Munsell Color System 11382.52 291.87/232.68

#388BDD HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#388BDD as Background:

Make-up can only make you look pretty on the outside but it doesn't help if your ugly on the inside. Unless you eat the make-up.

Audrey Hepburn
<p style="background: #388BDD">…</p>

#388BDD as Text Color:

I realized that the deepest spiritual lessons are not learned by His letting us have our way in the end, but by His making us wait, bearing with us in love and patience until we are able to honestly to pray what He taught His disciples to pray: Thy will be done.

Elisabeth Elliot
<p style="color: #388BDD">…</p>

#388BDD as Text Shadow:

It does not matter what sixty-six percent of people do in any particular situation. All that matters is what you do.

John Elder Robison
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #388BDD">…</p>

#388BDD as Linear Gradient:

This is how you do it: you sit down at the keyboard and you put one word after another until its done. It's that easy, and that hard.

Neil Gaiman
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #388BDD)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #388BDD?

RGB Value for #388BDD is rgb(56, 139, 221).

What is the RGB percentage of #388BDD?

RGB percentage for #388BDD is 21% Red 54% Green 86% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #388BDD?

CMYK Color Model of #388BDD is 75 Cyan 37 Magenta 0 Yellow 13 Black.

What is the HSL value of #388BDD?

HSL Value of #388BDD is 210°(degrees) Hue 71 Saturation 54 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #388BDD?

HSV Value of #388BDD is 210 Hue 75 Saturation 87 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #388BDD?

XYZ Color Model of #388BDD is 23.91, 24.52, 71.87.