#3742ae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3742ae is composed of 21.6% red, 25.9% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.4% cyan, 62.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 234.5 degrees, a saturation of 52% and a lightness of 44.9%. #3742ae color hex could be obtained by blending #6e84ff with #00005d. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 22
    • G 26
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 62
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#3742ae color description : Dark moderate blue.

#3742ae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3742ae has RGB values of R:55, G:66, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.62, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 3621550.

Hex triplet 3742ae #3742ae
RGB Decimal 55, 66, 174 rgb(55,66,174)
RGB Percent 21.6, 25.9, 68.2 rgb(21.6%,25.9%,68.2%)
CMYK 68, 62, 0, 32
HSL 234.5°, 52, 44.9 hsl(234.5,52%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 234.5°, 68.4, 68.2
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 33.487, 31.55, -59.046
XYZ 11.162, 7.764, 40.952
xyY 0.186, 0.13, 7.764
CIE-LCH 33.487, 66.947, 298.117
CIE-LUV 33.487, -8.527, -82.436
Hunter-Lab 27.864, 22.744, -67.635
Binary 00110111, 01000010, 10101110

Color Schemes with #3742ae

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Alternatives to #3742ae

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#3742ae Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #3742ae

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, #03040a is the darkest color, while #fafafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3742ae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6d79 is the less saturated color, while #0217e3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3742ae 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
  • #4b4b4b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #47495f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0055a6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005a91 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006066 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #144ea9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #14519c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #145580 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population