#3b5572 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3b5572 is composed of 23.1% red, 33.3% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48.2% cyan, 25.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.3% black. It has a hue angle of 211.6 degrees, a saturation of 31.8% and a lightness of 33.9%. #3b5572 color hex could be obtained by blending #76aae4 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #336666.

    • R 23
    • G 33
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 55
    CMYK color chart

#3b5572 color description : Very dark desaturated blue.

#3b5572 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3b5572 has RGB values of R:59, G:85, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.55. Its decimal value is 3888498.

Hex triplet 3b5572 #3b5572
RGB Decimal 59, 85, 114 rgb(59,85,114)
RGB Percent 23.1, 33.3, 44.7 rgb(23.1%,33.3%,44.7%)
CMYK 48, 25, 0, 55
HSL 211.6°, 31.8, 33.9 hsl(211.6,31.8%,33.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 211.6°, 48.2, 44.7
Web Safe 336666 #336666
CIE-LAB 35.284, -1.124, -19.611
XYZ 8.089, 8.641, 17.16
xyY 0.239, 0.255, 8.641
CIE-LCH 35.284, 19.643, 266.72
CIE-LUV 35.284, -12.303, -26.264
Hunter-Lab 29.396, -2.327, -14.034
Binary 00111011, 01010101, 01110010

Color Schemes with #3b5572

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Alternatives to #3b5572

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#3b5572 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3b5572

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#3b5572 background color

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#3b5572 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3b5572;}
.background {background-color:#3b5572;}
.border {border:1px solid #3b5572;}

Shades and Tints of #3b5572

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, #05080b is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3b5572

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #565657 is the less saturated color, while #0652a7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3b5572 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
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4d5258 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #535a77 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #515a7a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3e6168 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4a5875 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #495877 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3d5c6b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population