#3498f6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3498f6 is composed of 20.4% red, 59.6% green and 96.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.9% cyan, 38.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.5% black. It has a hue angle of 209.1 degrees, a saturation of 91.5% and a lightness of 58.4%. #3498f6 color hex could be obtained by blending #68ffff with #0031ed. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 20
    • G 60
    • B 96
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 38
    • Y 0
    • K 4
    CMYK color chart

#3498f6 color description : Bright blue.

#3498f6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3498f6 has RGB values of R:52, G:152, B:246 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.38, Y:0, K:0.04. Its decimal value is 3447030.

Hex triplet 3498f6 #3498f6
RGB Decimal 52, 152, 246 rgb(52,152,246)
RGB Percent 20.4, 59.6, 96.5 rgb(20.4%,59.6%,96.5%)
CMYK 79, 38, 0, 4
HSL 209.1°, 91.5, 58.4 hsl(209.1,91.5%,58.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 209.1°, 78.9, 96.5
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 61.514, 3.555, -55.02
XYZ 29.275, 29.838, 91.4
xyY 0.195, 0.198, 29.838
CIE-LCH 61.514, 55.135, 273.697
CIE-LUV 61.514, -33.525, -88.588
Hunter-Lab 54.624, 0.073, -60.971
Binary 00110100, 10011000, 11110110

Color Schemes with #3498f6

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Alternatives to #3498f6

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#3498f6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3498f6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3498f6;}
.background {background-color:#3498f6;}
.border {border:1px solid #3498f6;}

Shades and Tints of #3498f6

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, #000204 is the darkest color, while #f0f7fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3498f6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e959c is the less saturated color, while #2c98fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3498f6 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
  • #858585 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #75899c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7297f1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #509bf7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a9b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5b97f3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #469af6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #12a2cc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population