#3b179d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3b179d is composed of 23.1% red, 9% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.4% cyan, 85.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 256.1 degrees, a saturation of 74.4% and a lightness of 35.3%. #3b179d color hex could be obtained by blending #762eff with #00003b. Closest websafe color is: #330099.

    • R 23
    • G 9
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 85
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#3b179d color description : Dark violet.

#3b179d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3b179d has RGB values of R:59, G:23, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0.85, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 3872669.

Hex triplet 3b179d #3b179d
RGB Decimal 59, 23, 157 rgb(59,23,157)
RGB Percent 23.1, 9, 61.6 rgb(23.1%,9%,61.6%)
CMYK 62, 85, 0, 38
HSL 256.1°, 74.4, 35.3 hsl(256.1,74.4%,35.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 256.1°, 85.4, 61.6
Web Safe 330099 #330099
CIE-LAB 23.594, 50.222, -65.027
XYZ 8.195, 3.977, 32.232
xyY 0.185, 0.09, 3.977
CIE-LCH 23.594, 82.163, 307.68
CIE-LUV 23.594, 0.421, -76.933
Hunter-Lab 19.942, 38.455, -81.873
Binary 00111011, 00010111, 10011101

Color Schemes with #3b179d

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Alternatives to #3b179d

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#3b179d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3b179d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3b179d;}
.background {background-color:#3b179d;}
.border {border:1px solid #3b179d;}

Shades and Tints of #3b179d

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, #010003 is the darkest color, while #f4f1fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3b179d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #58555f is the less saturated color, while #3102b2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3b179d 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
  • #313131 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #332c47 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00407d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00446c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00494d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #153188 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #15337e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #15366a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population