#3b6599 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3b6599 is composed of 23.1% red, 39.6% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.4% cyan, 34% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 213.2 degrees, a saturation of 44.3% and a lightness of 41.6%. #3b6599 color hex could be obtained by blending #76caff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 23
    • G 40
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#3b6599 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#3b6599 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3b6599 has RGB values of R:59, G:101, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 3892633.

Hex triplet 3b6599 #3b6599
RGB Decimal 59, 101, 153 rgb(59,101,153)
RGB Percent 23.1, 39.6, 60 rgb(23.1%,39.6%,60%)
CMYK 61, 34, 0, 40
HSL 213.2°, 44.3, 41.6 hsl(213.2,44.3%,41.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.2°, 61.4, 60
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 42.056, 2.016, -32.753
XYZ 12.206, 12.536, 31.912
xyY 0.215, 0.221, 12.536
CIE-LCH 42.056, 32.815, 273.523
CIE-LUV 42.056, -17.981, -47.645
Hunter-Lab 35.407, -0.427, -28.653
Binary 00111011, 01100101, 10011001

Color Schemes with #3b6599

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Alternatives to #3b6599

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#3b6599 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3b6599

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#3b6599 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3b6599;}
.background {background-color:#3b6599;}
.border {border:1px solid #3b6599;}

Shades and Tints of #3b6599

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, #04080b is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3b6599

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #646970 is the less saturated color, while #025fd2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3b6599 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
  • #5e5e5e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #575f6a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #58699b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4e6b9f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #31747c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4d679a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #47689c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #346e86 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population