#3b81b5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3b81b5 is composed of 23.1% red, 50.6% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.4% cyan, 28.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 205.6 degrees, a saturation of 50.8% and a lightness of 47.1%. #3b81b5 color hex could be obtained by blending #76ffff with #00036b. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 23
    • G 51
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#3b81b5 color description : Moderate blue.

#3b81b5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3b81b5 has RGB values of R:59, G:129, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 3899829.

Hex triplet 3b81b5 #3b81b5
RGB Decimal 59, 129, 181 rgb(59,129,181)
RGB Percent 23.1, 50.6, 71 rgb(23.1%,50.6%,71%)
CMYK 67, 29, 0, 29
HSL 205.6°, 50.8, 47.1 hsl(205.6,50.8%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.6°, 67.4, 71
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 51.798, -5.141, -33.848
XYZ 17.992, 19.965, 46.619
xyY 0.213, 0.236, 19.965
CIE-LCH 51.798, 34.236, 261.364
CIE-LUV 51.798, -27.251, -50.793
Hunter-Lab 44.682, -6.317, -30.582
Binary 00111011, 10000001, 10110101

Color Schemes with #3b81b5

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Alternatives to #3b81b5

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#3b81b5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3b81b5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3b81b5;}
.background {background-color:#3b81b5;}
.border {border:1px solid #3b81b5;}

Shades and Tints of #3b81b5

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, #010203 is the darkest color, while #f4f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3b81b5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #72797e is the less saturated color, while #0489ec is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3b81b5 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
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #67757f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7080b3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6681bb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2a8e98 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5d80b4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5681b8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3089a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population