#3b5bbd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3b5bbd is composed of 23.1% red, 35.7% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.8% cyan, 51.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 225.2 degrees, a saturation of 52.4% and a lightness of 48.6%. #3b5bbd color hex could be obtained by blending #76b6ff with #00007b. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 23
    • G 36
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 52
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#3b5bbd color description : Moderate blue.

#3b5bbd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3b5bbd has RGB values of R:59, G:91, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0.52, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 3890109.

Hex triplet 3b5bbd #3b5bbd
RGB Decimal 59, 91, 189 rgb(59,91,189)
RGB Percent 23.1, 35.7, 74.1 rgb(23.1%,35.7%,74.1%)
CMYK 69, 52, 0, 26
HSL 225.2°, 52.4, 48.6 hsl(225.2,52.4%,48.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 225.2°, 68.8, 74.1
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 41.351, 21.355, -55.107
XYZ 14.728, 12.085, 49.698
xyY 0.192, 0.158, 12.085
CIE-LCH 41.351, 59.101, 291.182
CIE-LUV 41.351, -14.583, -82.334
Hunter-Lab 34.764, 14.787, -60.426
Binary 00111011, 01011011, 10111101

Color Schemes with #3b5bbd

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Alternatives to #3b5bbd

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#3b5bbd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3b5bbd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3b5bbd;}
.background {background-color:#3b5bbd;}
.border {border:1px solid #3b5bbd;}

Shades and Tints of #3b5bbd

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, #03050a is the darkest color, while #fafbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3b5bbd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #747884 is the less saturated color, while #023ef6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3b5bbd 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
  • #5d5d5d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #565d70 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2666c3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #006bb1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00747b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2e62c0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1565b5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #156a93 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population