#3498b2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3498b2 is composed of 20.4% red, 59.6% green and 69.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 70.8% cyan, 14.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 192.4 degrees, a saturation of 54.8% and a lightness of 45.1%. #3498b2 color hex could be obtained by blending #68ffff with #003165. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 20
    • G 60
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 71
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#3498b2 color description : Dark cyan.

#3498b2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3498b2 has RGB values of R:52, G:152, B:178 and CMYK values of C:0.71, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 3446962.

Hex triplet 3498b2 #3498b2
RGB Decimal 52, 152, 178 rgb(52,152,178)
RGB Percent 20.4, 59.6, 69.8 rgb(20.4%,59.6%,69.8%)
CMYK 71, 15, 0, 30
HSL 192.4°, 54.8, 45.1 hsl(192.4,54.8%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 192.4°, 70.8, 69.8
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 58.414, -20.031, -21.904
XYZ 20.678, 26.399, 46.123
xyY 0.222, 0.283, 26.399
CIE-LCH 58.414, 29.682, 227.558
CIE-LUV 58.414, -37.071, -30.579
Hunter-Lab 51.38, -18.077, -17.257
Binary 00110100, 10011000, 10110010

Color Schemes with #3498b2

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Alternatives to #3498b2

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#3498b2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3498b2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3498b2;}
.background {background-color:#3498b2;}
.border {border:1px solid #3498b2;}

Shades and Tints of #3498b2

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, #03090b is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3498b2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #727474 is the less saturated color, while #08b2de is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3498b2 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
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e8288 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8b91ae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8890bb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #359fab Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b93af Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6993b7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #349cad Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population