#3b72b6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3b72b6 is composed of 23.1% red, 44.7% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.6% cyan, 37.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 213.2 degrees, a saturation of 51% and a lightness of 47.3%. #3b72b6 color hex could be obtained by blending #76e4ff with #00006d. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 23
    • G 45
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#3b72b6 color description : Moderate blue.

#3b72b6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3b72b6 has RGB values of R:59, G:114, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 3895990.

Hex triplet 3b72b6 #3b72b6
RGB Decimal 59, 114, 182 rgb(59,114,182)
RGB Percent 23.1, 44.7, 71.4 rgb(23.1%,44.7%,71.4%)
CMYK 68, 37, 0, 29
HSL 213.2°, 51, 47.3 hsl(213.2,51%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.2°, 67.6, 71.4
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 47.418, 4.224, -41.325
XYZ 16.263, 16.341, 46.55
xyY 0.205, 0.206, 16.341
CIE-LCH 47.418, 41.54, 275.836
CIE-LUV 47.418, -21.964, -62.636
Hunter-Lab 40.424, 1.07, -39.98
Binary 00111011, 01110010, 10110110

Color Schemes with #3b72b6

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Alternatives to #3b72b6

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#3b72b6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3b72b6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3b72b6;}
.background {background-color:#3b72b6;}
.border {border:1px solid #3b72b6;}

Shades and Tints of #3b72b6

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, #010304 is the darkest color, while #f4f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3b72b6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #73787e is the less saturated color, while #036cee is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3b72b6 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
  • #696969 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #606b78 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5c75b6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4b78ba Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #19838c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5074b6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4576b8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #257c9b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population