1. cyans
2. neutrals
3. Smock Blue

Color Smock Blue cyan (#3b646c):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Smock Blue cyan (#3b646c):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
cyans

cyans Family:
neutral

Saturation:
moderately saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Smock Blue / #3b646c

The HTML HEX code is #3b646c. The corresponding color name is "Smock Blue". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 59%, Green (G): 100%, Blue (B): 108%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 45%, Magenta (M): 7%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 58%. In the HSL color space, #3b646c has a hue of 190°, saturation of 29%, and lightness of 33%. The HSV representation is 190° for hue, 45% for saturation, and 42% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 40, a* (green to red) = -12, and b* (blue to yellow) = -9. The XYZ representation is X: 9, Y: 11, Z: 16. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.3477, U (chrominance) = 0.0373, and V (chrominance) = -0.1020.

The decimal value of the color is 3892332. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #336666. Variations of the colour are #649EAA for a 20% lighter version and #18282B for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #3b646c, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 11631 Kelvin (11631K).

The approximate wavelength of #3b646c is around 495.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Smock Blue (Hex: #3b646c): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Smock Blue (#3b646c) is a serene color reminiscent of pebbles washed ashore. Its watery hue evokes the tranquility of a secluded ocean cove, where the sky meets the sea in perfect harmony. This shade is akin to the protective feathers of a male smew duck, seamlessly blending into its surroundings. Its coolness mirrors the crispness of a winter morning, as frost delicately coats blades of grass. Smock Blue exudes a sense of peace and calm, invoking a connection to the serenity found in natures gentle embrace.

Tints and Shades of #3b646c HEX color (Smock 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 #3b646c, 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
• #CED8DA
• #9DB2B6
• #6C8B91
• #3b646c
• #2C4B51
• #1E3236
• #0F191B
• #000000

Tones of Smock Blue (#3b646c HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #3b646c, #576f74 is the less saturated color, while #3b646c is the most saturated one.

• #576f74
• #506c72
• #496a70
• #42676e
• #3b646c
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #3b646c;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #3b646c; }

.text {color:#3b646c;}

.background {background-color:#3b646c;}

.border {border:1px solid #3b646c;}