#3498ce Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3498ce is composed of 20.4% red, 59.6% green and 80.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.8% cyan, 26.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.2% black. It has a hue angle of 201 degrees, a saturation of 61.1% and a lightness of 50.6%. #3498ce color hex could be obtained by blending #68ffff with #00319d. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 20
    • G 60
    • B 81
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 19
    CMYK color chart

#3498ce color description : Moderate blue.

#3498ce Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3498ce has RGB values of R:52, G:152, B:206 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 3446990.

Hex triplet 3498ce #3498ce
RGB Decimal 52, 152, 206 rgb(52,152,206)
RGB Percent 20.4, 59.6, 80.8 rgb(20.4%,59.6%,80.8%)
CMYK 75, 26, 0, 19
HSL 201°, 61.1, 50.6 hsl(201,61.1%,50.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 201°, 74.8, 80.8
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 59.563, -10.631, -35.908
XYZ 23.782, 27.641, 62.471
xyY 0.209, 0.243, 27.641
CIE-LCH 59.563, 37.449, 253.508
CIE-LUV 59.563, -35.487, -54.839
Hunter-Lab 52.574, -11.26, -33.648
Binary 00110100, 10011000, 11001110

Color Schemes with #3498ce

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#3498ce Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #3498ce

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, #010202 is the darkest color, while #f2f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3498ce

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #78848a is the less saturated color, while #04a6fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3498ce 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
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #718590 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8393c9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7894d4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a3af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6695cb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5f95d1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #129fba Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population