#3497bc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3497bc is composed of 20.4% red, 59.2% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.3% cyan, 19.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 196.3 degrees, a saturation of 56.7% and a lightness of 47.1%. #3497bc color hex could be obtained by blending #68ffff with #002f79. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 20
    • G 59
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#3497bc color description : Moderate blue.

#3497bc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3497bc has RGB values of R:52, G:151, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 3446716.

Hex triplet 3497bc #3497bc
RGB Decimal 52, 151, 188 rgb(52,151,188)
RGB Percent 20.4, 59.2, 73.7 rgb(20.4%,59.2%,73.7%)
CMYK 72, 20, 0, 26
HSL 196.3°, 56.7, 47.1 hsl(196.3,56.7%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.3°, 72.3, 73.7
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 58.501, -16.204, -27.429
XYZ 21.558, 26.492, 51.552
xyY 0.216, 0.266, 26.492
CIE-LCH 58.501, 31.858, 239.428
CIE-LUV 58.501, -36.13, -40.049
Hunter-Lab 51.471, -15.312, -23.354
Binary 00110100, 10010111, 10111100

Color Schemes with #3497bc

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#3497bc Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #3497bc

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010304 is the darkest color, while #f3f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3497bc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757a7b is the less saturated color, while #06acea is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3497bc is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #7e7e7e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f838a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8791b7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8190c4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2ba0ab Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6993b9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6593c1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2e9cb1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population