#3b51b6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3b51b6 is composed of 23.1% red, 31.8% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.6% cyan, 55.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 229.3 degrees, a saturation of 51% and a lightness of 47.3%. #3b51b6 color hex could be obtained by blending #76a2ff with #00006d. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 23
    • G 32
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 55
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#3b51b6 color description : Moderate blue.

#3b51b6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3b51b6 has RGB values of R:59, G:81, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.55, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 3887542.

Hex triplet 3b51b6 #3b51b6
RGB Decimal 59, 81, 182 rgb(59,81,182)
RGB Percent 23.1, 31.8, 71.4 rgb(23.1%,31.8%,71.4%)
CMYK 68, 55, 0, 29
HSL 229.3°, 51, 47.3 hsl(229.3,51%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 229.3°, 67.6, 71.4
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 38.184, 25.3, -56.133
XYZ 13.188, 10.191, 45.526
xyY 0.191, 0.148, 10.191
CIE-LCH 38.184, 61.571, 294.262
CIE-LUV 38.184, -11.681, -82.032
Hunter-Lab 31.924, 17.872, -62.205
Binary 00111011, 01010001, 10110110

Color Schemes with #3b51b6

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Alternatives to #3b51b6

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#3b51b6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3b51b6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3b51b6;}
.background {background-color:#3b51b6;}
.border {border:1px solid #3b51b6;}

Shades and Tints of #3b51b6

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, #010204 is the darkest color, while #f4f6fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3b51b6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #73757e is the less saturated color, while #032dee is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3b51b6 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #515569 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005fbb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0064a4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006c73 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #155ab9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #155daa Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #15628b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population