#3b72bb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3b72bb is composed of 23.1% red, 44.7% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.4% cyan, 39% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 214.2 degrees, a saturation of 52% and a lightness of 48.2%. #3b72bb color hex could be obtained by blending #76e4ff with #000077. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 23
    • G 45
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#3b72bb color description : Moderate blue.

#3b72bb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3b72bb has RGB values of R:59, G:114, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 3895995.

Hex triplet 3b72bb #3b72bb
RGB Decimal 59, 114, 187 rgb(59,114,187)
RGB Percent 23.1, 44.7, 73.3 rgb(23.1%,44.7%,73.3%)
CMYK 68, 39, 0, 27
HSL 214.2°, 52, 48.2 hsl(214.2,52%,48.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 214.2°, 68.4, 73.3
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 47.689, 6.017, -43.789
XYZ 16.789, 16.551, 49.321
xyY 0.203, 0.2, 16.551
CIE-LCH 47.689, 44.201, 277.824
CIE-LUV 47.689, -21.851, -66.754
Hunter-Lab 40.683, 2.466, -43.4
Binary 00111011, 01110010, 10111011

Color Schemes with #3b72bb

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Alternatives to #3b72bb

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#3b72bb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3b72bb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3b72bb;}
.background {background-color:#3b72bb;}
.border {border:1px solid #3b72bb;}

Shades and Tints of #3b72bb

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 #3b72bb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #747a82 is the less saturated color, while #026af4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3b72bb 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #616c7a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5a76bc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4579be Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00848d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4e74bb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4176bd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #157d9e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population