#3b5996 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3b5996 is composed of 23.1% red, 34.9% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.7% cyan, 40.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.2% black. It has a hue angle of 220.2 degrees, a saturation of 43.5% and a lightness of 41%. #3b5996 color hex could be obtained by blending #76b2ff with #00002d. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 23
    • G 35
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#3b5996 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#3b5996 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3b5996 has RGB values of R:59, G:89, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 3889558.

Hex triplet 3b5996 #3b5996
RGB Decimal 59, 89, 150 rgb(59,89,150)
RGB Percent 23.1, 34.9, 58.8 rgb(23.1%,34.9%,58.8%)
CMYK 61, 41, 0, 41
HSL 220.2°, 43.5, 41 hsl(220.2,43.5%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 220.2°, 60.7, 58.8
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 38.333, 8.577, -36.843
XYZ 10.88, 10.276, 30.263
xyY 0.212, 0.2, 10.276
CIE-LCH 38.333, 37.828, 283.105
CIE-LUV 38.333, -13.811, -53.222
Hunter-Lab 32.056, 4.485, -33.533
Binary 00111011, 01011001, 10010110

Color Schemes with #3b5996

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Alternatives to #3b5996

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#3b5996 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3b5996

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3b5996;}
.background {background-color:#3b5996;}
.border {border:1px solid #3b5996;}

Shades and Tints of #3b5996

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, #040509 is the darkest color, while #fafbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3b5996

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #63676e is the less saturated color, while #0346ce is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3b5996 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
  • #49609a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3b639a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2d6a72 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #445e99 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3b5f99 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #32647f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population