#3b6bbd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3b6bbd is composed of 23.1% red, 42% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.8% cyan, 43.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 217.8 degrees, a saturation of 52.4% and a lightness of 48.6%. #3b6bbd color hex could be obtained by blending #76d6ff with #00007b. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 23
    • G 42
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#3b6bbd color description : Moderate blue.

#3b6bbd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3b6bbd has RGB values of R:59, G:107, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 3894205.

Hex triplet 3b6bbd #3b6bbd
RGB Decimal 59, 107, 189 rgb(59,107,189)
RGB Percent 23.1, 42, 74.1 rgb(23.1%,42%,74.1%)
CMYK 69, 43, 0, 26
HSL 217.8°, 52.4, 48.6 hsl(217.8,52.4%,48.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 217.8°, 68.8, 74.1
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 45.796, 11.116, -47.965
XYZ 16.245, 15.118, 50.203
xyY 0.199, 0.185, 15.118
CIE-LCH 45.796, 49.236, 283.048
CIE-LUV 45.796, -19.506, -73.031
Hunter-Lab 38.882, 6.532, -49.336
Binary 00111011, 01101011, 10111101

Color Schemes with #3b6bbd

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Alternatives to #3b6bbd

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#3b6bbd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3b6bbd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3b6bbd;}
.background {background-color:#3b6bbd;}
.border {border:1px solid #3b6bbd;}

Shades and Tints of #3b6bbd

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 #3b6bbd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #747a84 is the less saturated color, while #025cf6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3b6bbd 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
  • #666666 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d6777 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4d71bf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2f75bf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007f88 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #466fbe Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3371be Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #15779b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population