1. aqua-blues
2. neutrals
3. Palace Blue

Color Palace Blue aqua-blue (#3973c0):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Palace Blue aqua-blue (#3973c0):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
aqua-blues

aqua-blues Family:
neutral

Saturation:
highly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
high chroma

Color Information about Palace Blue / #3973c0

The HTML HEX code is #3973c0. The corresponding color name is "Palace Blue". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 57%, Green (G): 115%, Blue (B): 192%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 70%, Magenta (M): 40%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 25%. In the HSL color space, #3973c0 has a hue of 214°, saturation of 54%, and lightness of 49%. The HSV representation is 214° for hue, 70% for saturation, and 75% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 48, a* (green to red) = 7, and b* (blue to yellow) = -46. The XYZ representation is X: 17, Y: 17, Z: 52. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.4174, U (chrominance) = 0.1651, and V (chrominance) = -0.1701.

The decimal value of the color is 3765184. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #3366CC. Variations of the colour are #85AADB for a 20% lighter version and #224572 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #3973c0, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 1721998 Kelvin (1721998K).

The approximate wavelength of #3973c0 is around 483.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Palace Blue (Hex: #3973c0): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Palace Blue (#3973c0) is a vibrant and saturated shade of blue, similar to the color of a clear summer sky. Its assertive nature exudes confidence and reliability. This bold hue reflects the calmness and serenity of flowing blue rivers, invoking a sense of tranquility. Palace Blue also shares similarities with the deep blue color found in precious gemstones like sapphires. This captivating color can be seen in the delicate petals of forget-me-not flowers, as well as the shimmering blue feathers of the blue jay.

Tints and Shades of #3973c0 HEX color (Palace 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 #3973c0, 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
• #CEDCEF
• #9CB9E0
• #6B96D0
• #3973c0
• #2B5690
• #1D3A60
• #0E1D30
• #000000

Tones of Palace Blue (#3973c0 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #3973c0, #5578a6 is the less saturated color, while #3973c0 is the most saturated one.

• #5578a6
• #4e77ad
• #4776b3
• #4074ba
• #3973c0
• #394048
• #2d353f
• #222a36
• #16202c

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #3973c0;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #3973c0; }

.text {color:#3973c0;}

.background {background-color:#3973c0;}

.border {border:1px solid #3973c0;}