#3b255b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3b255b is composed of 23.1% red, 14.5% green and 35.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 35.2% cyan, 59.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 64.3% black. It has a hue angle of 264.4 degrees, a saturation of 42.2% and a lightness of 25.1%. #3b255b color hex could be obtained by blending #764ab6 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333366.

    • R 23
    • G 15
    • B 36
    RGB color chart
    • C 35
    • M 59
    • Y 0
    • K 64
    CMYK color chart

#3b255b color description : Very dark desaturated violet.

#3b255b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3b255b has RGB values of R:59, G:37, B:91 and CMYK values of C:0.35, M:0.59, Y:0, K:0.64. Its decimal value is 3876187.

Hex triplet 3b255b #3b255b
RGB Decimal 59, 37, 91 rgb(59,37,91)
RGB Percent 23.1, 14.5, 35.7 rgb(23.1%,14.5%,35.7%)
CMYK 35, 59, 0, 64
HSL 264.4°, 42.2, 25.1 hsl(264.4,42.2%,25.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.4°, 59.3, 35.7
Web Safe 333366 #333366
CIE-LAB 20.077, 23.389, -28.774
XYZ 4.353, 3.008, 10.248
xyY 0.247, 0.171, 3.008
CIE-LCH 20.077, 37.081, 309.105
CIE-LUV 20.077, 5.016, -34.15
Hunter-Lab 17.344, 14.448, -22.891
Binary 00111011, 00100101, 01011011

Color Schemes with #3b255b

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Alternatives to #3b255b

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#3b255b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3b255b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3b255b;}
.background {background-color:#3b255b;}
.border {border:1px solid #3b255b;}

Shades and Tints of #3b255b

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, #050307 is the darkest color, while #faf8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3b255b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #403e42 is the less saturated color, while #35037d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3b255b 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
  • #323232 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #342f3a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #1a396b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #1e3b5f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3c3a3e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #263265 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #28335d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3b3248 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population