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

Color Celeste Blue aqua-blue (#406374):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Celeste Blue aqua-blue (#406374):
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 Celeste Blue / #406374

The HTML HEX code is #406374. The corresponding color name is "Celeste Blue". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 64%, Green (G): 99%, Blue (B): 116%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 45%, Magenta (M): 15%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 55%. In the HSL color space, #406374 has a hue of 200°, saturation of 29%, and lightness of 35%. The HSV representation is 200° for hue, 45% for saturation, and 45% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 40, a* (green to red) = -8, and b* (blue to yellow) = -14. The XYZ representation is X: 10, Y: 11, Z: 18. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.3548, U (chrominance) = 0.0493, and V (chrominance) = -0.0911.

The decimal value of the color is 4219764. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #336666. Variations of the colour are #6B97AE for a 20% lighter version and #1B2A31 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #406374, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 13760 Kelvin (13760K).

The approximate wavelength of #406374 is around 490.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Celeste Blue (Hex: #406374): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #406374, known as Celeste Blue, resembles the calm and serene hues of the ocean at dusk. This color evokes a sense of tranquility and peace, similar to the reflection of the sky on water. It is reminiscent of coastal landscapes, where the soft blue shades of the sea seamlessly blend with the horizon. Celeste Blue is also reminiscent of a frozen lake on a crisp winter morning, capturing the coolness and stillness of nature.

Tints and Shades of #406374 HEX color (Celeste 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 #406374, 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
• #CFD8DC
• #A0B1BA
• #708A97
• #406374
• #304A57
• #20323A
• #10191D
• #000000

Tones of Celeste Blue (#406374 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #406374, #5a6f79 is the less saturated color, while #406374 is the most saturated one.

• #5a6f79
• #536c78
• #4d6976
• #466675
• #406374
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #406374;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #406374; }

.text {color:#406374;}

.background {background-color:#406374;}

.border {border:1px solid #406374;}