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3. Annapolis Blue

Color Annapolis Blue aqua-blue (#384a66):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Annapolis Blue aqua-blue (#384a66):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
aqua-blues

aqua-blues Family:
neutral

Saturation:
moderately saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
dark

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Annapolis Blue / #384a66

The HTML HEX code is #384a66. The corresponding color name is "Annapolis Blue". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 56%, Green (G): 74%, Blue (B): 102%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 45%, Magenta (M): 27%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 60%. In the HSL color space, #384a66 has a hue of 217°, saturation of 29%, and lightness of 31%. The HSV representation is 217° for hue, 45% for saturation, and 40% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 31, a* (green to red) = 1, and b* (blue to yellow) = -19. The XYZ representation is X: 6, Y: 7, Z: 14. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.2816, U (chrominance) = 0.0583, and V (chrominance) = -0.0544.

The decimal value of the color is 3689062. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #333366. Variations of the colour are #5E7AA6 for a 20% lighter version and #141A24 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #384a66, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 22699 Kelvin (22699K).

The approximate wavelength of #384a66 is around 481.50nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Annapolis Blue (Hex: #384a66): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Annapolis Blue (#384a66) is a deep blue hue resembling the vast ocean at dusk. It evokes a sense of tranquility and depth, similar to the calmness of a quiet bay. This color also shares similarities with the shade of a navy uniform worn by naval officers. It is an ideal choice for nautical themes, coastal-inspired designs, or luxury brands seeking elegance and sophistication.

Tints and Shades of #384a66 HEX color (Annapolis Blue)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #384a66, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #CDD2D9
• #9CA5B3
• #6A778C
• #384a66
• #2A384D
• #1C2533
• #0E131A
• #000000

Tones of Annapolis Blue (#384a66 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #384a66, #556070 is the less saturated color, while #384a66 is the most saturated one.

• #556070
• #4e5a6e
• #46556b
• #3f4f69
• #384a66
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #384a66;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #384a66; }

.text {color:#384a66;}

.background {background-color:#384a66;}

.border {border:1px solid #384a66;}