#3b6cbb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3b6cbb is composed of 23.1% red, 42.4% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.4% cyan, 42.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 217 degrees, a saturation of 52% and a lightness of 48.2%. #3b6cbb color hex could be obtained by blending #76d8ff with #000077. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 23
    • G 42
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 27
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#3b6cbb color description : Moderate blue.

#3b6cbb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3b6cbb has RGB values of R:59, G:108, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 3894459.

Hex triplet 3b6cbb #3b6cbb
RGB Decimal 59, 108, 187 rgb(59,108,187)
RGB Percent 23.1, 42.4, 73.3 rgb(23.1%,42.4%,73.3%)
CMYK 68, 42, 0, 27
HSL 217°, 52, 48.2 hsl(217,52%,48.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 217°, 68.4, 73.3
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 45.963, 9.761, -46.538
XYZ 16.134, 15.242, 49.103
xyY 0.2, 0.189, 15.242
CIE-LCH 45.963, 47.551, 281.846
CIE-LUV 45.963, -19.86, -70.783
Hunter-Lab 39.041, 5.445, -47.243
Binary 00111011, 01101100, 10111011

Color Schemes with #3b6cbb

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Alternatives to #3b6cbb

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#3b6cbb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3b6cbb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3b6cbb;}
.background {background-color:#3b6cbb;}
.border {border:1px solid #3b6cbb;}

Shades and Tints of #3b6cbb

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, #030508 is the darkest color, while #f8fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3b6cbb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #747982 is the less saturated color, while #025ff4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3b6cbb 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
  • #5072bd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3675bd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007f88 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #486fbc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3872bc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #15789b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population