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

Color Dirty Blue aqua-blue (#3f829d):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Dirty Blue aqua-blue (#3f829d):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
aqua-blues

aqua-blues Family:
neutral

Saturation:
moderately saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
medium chroma

Color Information about Dirty Blue / #3f829d

The HTML HEX code is #3f829d. The corresponding color name is "Dirty Blue". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 63%, Green (G): 130%, Blue (B): 157%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 60%, Magenta (M): 17%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 38%. In the HSL color space, #3f829d has a hue of 197°, saturation of 43%, and lightness of 43%. The HSV representation is 197° for hue, 60% for saturation, and 62% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 51, a* (green to red) = -13, and b* (blue to yellow) = -21. The XYZ representation is X: 16, Y: 19, Z: 35. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.4433, U (chrominance) = 0.0848, and V (chrominance) = -0.1722.

The decimal value of the color is 4162205. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #339999. Variations of the colour are #78B2C9 for a 20% lighter version and #214654 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #3f829d, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 18478 Kelvin (18478K).

The approximate wavelength of #3f829d is around 491.50nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Dirty Blue (Hex: #3f829d): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Dirty Blue (#3f829d) is a color reminiscent of the ocean depths on a cloudy day. It reflects the murky waters surrounding a shipwreck, the shadows cast by towering waves. The color also evokes the sleek plumage of a diving seagull or the shimmering scales of a wary fish. Dirty Blue represents the moody atmosphere of a storm brewing, the tumultuous energy of crashing waves, and the mystery that lies beneath the surface. It captures the essence of coastal landscapes and beckons us to explore the hidden treasures of the deep.

Tints and Shades of #3f829d HEX color (Dirty 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 #3f829d, 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
• #CFE0E7
• #9FC1CE
• #6FA1B6
• #3f829d
• #2F6276
• #20414F
• #102127
• #000000

Tones of Dirty Blue (#3f829d HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #3f829d, #598191 is the less saturated color, while #3f829d is the most saturated one.

• #598191
• #538194
• #4c8297
• #46829a
• #3f829d
• #36393a
• #2a2d2e
• #1e2122
• #111517

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #3f829d;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #3f829d; }

.text {color:#3f829d;}

.background {background-color:#3f829d;}

.border {border:1px solid #3f829d;}