#3b81f6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3b81f6 is composed of 23.1% red, 50.6% green and 96.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76% cyan, 47.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.5% black. It has a hue angle of 217.5 degrees, a saturation of 91.2% and a lightness of 59.8%. #3b81f6 color hex could be obtained by blending #76ffff with #0003ed. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 23
    • G 51
    • B 96
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 48
    • Y 0
    • K 4
    CMYK color chart

#3b81f6 color description : Bright blue.

#3b81f6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3b81f6 has RGB values of R:59, G:129, B:246 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.48, Y:0, K:0.04. Its decimal value is 3899894.

Hex triplet 3b81f6 #3b81f6
RGB Decimal 59, 129, 246 rgb(59,129,246)
RGB Percent 23.1, 50.6, 96.5 rgb(23.1%,50.6%,96.5%)
CMYK 76, 48, 0, 4
HSL 217.5°, 91.2, 59.8 hsl(217.5,91.2%,59.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 217.5°, 76, 96.5
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 55.362, 18.162, -64.863
XYZ 26.285, 23.282, 90.292
xyY 0.188, 0.166, 23.282
CIE-LCH 55.362, 67.357, 285.642
CIE-LUV 55.362, -25.323, -103.759
Hunter-Lab 48.252, 12.797, -77.172
Binary 00111011, 10000001, 11110110

Color Schemes with #3b81f6

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Alternatives to #3b81f6

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#3b81f6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3b81f6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3b81f6;}
.background {background-color:#3b81f6;}
.border {border:1px solid #3b81f6;}

Shades and Tints of #3b81f6

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, #00040a is the darkest color, while #f7faff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3b81f6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #92979f is the less saturated color, while #337ffe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3b81f6 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
  • #797979 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d7b92 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4887f6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #008dea Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0098a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4384f6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1588ee Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #158fc0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population