#3b5899 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3b5899 is composed of 23.1% red, 34.5% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.4% cyan, 42.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 221.5 degrees, a saturation of 44.3% and a lightness of 41.6%. #3b5899 color hex could be obtained by blending #76b0ff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 23
    • G 35
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#3b5899 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#3b5899 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3b5899 has RGB values of R:59, G:88, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 3889305.

Hex triplet 3b5899 #3b5899
RGB Decimal 59, 88, 153 rgb(59,88,153)
RGB Percent 23.1, 34.5, 60 rgb(23.1%,34.5%,60%)
CMYK 61, 42, 0, 40
HSL 221.5°, 44.3, 41.6 hsl(221.5,44.3%,41.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 221.5°, 61.4, 60
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 38.214, 10.289, -38.836
XYZ 11.042, 10.209, 31.524
xyY 0.209, 0.193, 10.209
CIE-LCH 38.214, 40.176, 284.839
CIE-LUV 38.214, -13.482, -56.258
Hunter-Lab 31.951, 5.774, -36.132
Binary 00111011, 01011000, 10011001

Color Schemes with #3b5899

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Alternatives to #3b5899

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#3b5899 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3b5899

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3b5899;}
.background {background-color:#3b5899;}
.border {border:1px solid #3b5899;}

Shades and Tints of #3b5899

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, #04070b is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3b5899

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #646870 is the less saturated color, while #0242d2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3b5899 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #515764 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #46609e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #35639d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2a6a72 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #425d9c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #375f9b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #306380 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population