Blue | |
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Wavelength | 440–490 nm |
Common connotations | |
masculinity, cold, sadness, confidence, harmony, water | |
Color coordinates | |
Hex triplet | #0000FF |
sRGBB (r, g, b) | (0, 0, 255) |
HSV (h, s, v) | (240°, 100%, 100%) |
CIELChuv (L, C, h) | (32, 131, 266°) |
Source | X11 |
B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) |
Varieties of the color blue may differ in hue, chroma (also called saturation, intensity, or colorfulness), or lightness (or value, tone, or brightness), or in two or three of these qualities. Variations in value are also called tints and shades, a tint being a blue or other hue mixed with white, a shade being mixed with black. A large selection of these colors is shown below.