#3b3157 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3b3157 is composed of 23.1% red, 19.2% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 32.2% cyan, 43.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 65.9% black. It has a hue angle of 255.8 degrees, a saturation of 27.9% and a lightness of 26.7%. #3b3157 color hex could be obtained by blending #7662ae with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333366.

    • R 23
    • G 19
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 32
    • M 44
    • Y 0
    • K 66
    CMYK color chart

#3b3157 color description : Very dark desaturated violet.

#3b3157 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3b3157 has RGB values of R:59, G:49, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0.32, M:0.44, Y:0, K:0.66. Its decimal value is 3879255.

Hex triplet 3b3157 #3b3157
RGB Decimal 59, 49, 87 rgb(59,49,87)
RGB Percent 23.1, 19.2, 34.1 rgb(23.1%,19.2%,34.1%)
CMYK 32, 44, 0, 66
HSL 255.8°, 27.9, 26.7 hsl(255.8,27.9%,26.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 255.8°, 43.7, 34.1
Web Safe 333366 #333366
CIE-LAB 23.049, 14.188, -21.409
XYZ 4.622, 3.815, 9.509
xyY 0.258, 0.213, 3.815
CIE-LCH 23.049, 25.684, 303.534
CIE-LUV 23.049, 2.021, -26.497
Hunter-Lab 19.531, 8.063, -15.195
Binary 00111011, 00110001, 01010111

Color Schemes with #3b3157

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Alternatives to #3b3157

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#3b3157 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3b3157

This text has a font color of #3b3157.

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#3b3157 background color

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#3b3157 border color

This element has a border color of #3b3157.

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3b3157;}
.background {background-color:#3b3157;}
.border {border:1px solid #3b3157;}

Shades and Tints of #3b3157

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, #08070c is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3b3157

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #424147 is the less saturated color, while #250286 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3b3157 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
  • #383838 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #39373e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #334063 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #33415d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3f4146 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #353a5e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #363b5b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3d3b4c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population