#3b5991 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3b5991 is composed of 23.1% red, 34.9% green and 56.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59.3% cyan, 38.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.1% black. It has a hue angle of 219.1 degrees, a saturation of 42.2% and a lightness of 40%. #3b5991 color hex could be obtained by blending #76b2ff with #000023. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 23
    • G 35
    • B 57
    RGB color chart
    • C 59
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 43
    CMYK color chart

#3b5991 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#3b5991 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3b5991 has RGB values of R:59, G:89, B:145 and CMYK values of C:0.59, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.43. Its decimal value is 3889553.

Hex triplet 3b5991 #3b5991
RGB Decimal 59, 89, 145 rgb(59,89,145)
RGB Percent 23.1, 34.9, 56.9 rgb(23.1%,34.9%,56.9%)
CMYK 59, 39, 0, 43
HSL 219.1°, 42.2, 40 hsl(219.1,42.2%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 219.1°, 59.3, 56.9
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 38.054, 6.813, -34.269
XYZ 10.486, 10.118, 28.187
xyY 0.215, 0.207, 10.118
CIE-LCH 38.054, 34.94, 281.244
CIE-LUV 38.054, -13.806, -49.166
Hunter-Lab 31.809, 3.175, -30.272
Binary 00111011, 01011001, 10010001

Color Schemes with #3b5991

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Alternatives to #3b5991

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#3b5991 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3b5991

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#3b5991 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3b5991;}
.background {background-color:#3b5991;}
.border {border:1px solid #3b5991;}

Shades and Tints of #3b5991

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, #020306 is the darkest color, while #f7f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3b5991

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #62656a is the less saturated color, while #0448c8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3b5991 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
  • #515762 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4c6095 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #416296 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #316971 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #455d94 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3e5f94 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #34637d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population