#3b8bee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3b8bee is composed of 23.1% red, 54.5% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.2% cyan, 41.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 213.2 degrees, a saturation of 84% and a lightness of 58.2%. #3b8bee color hex could be obtained by blending #76ffff with #0017dd. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 23
    • G 55
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#3b8bee color description : Bright blue.

#3b8bee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3b8bee has RGB values of R:59, G:139, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 3902446.

Hex triplet 3b8bee #3b8bee
RGB Decimal 59, 139, 238 rgb(59,139,238)
RGB Percent 23.1, 54.5, 93.3 rgb(23.1%,54.5%,93.3%)
CMYK 75, 42, 0, 7
HSL 213.2°, 84, 58.2 hsl(213.2,84%,58.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.2°, 75.2, 93.3
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 57.623, 9.16, -56.802
XYZ 26.465, 25.566, 84.424
xyY 0.194, 0.187, 25.566
CIE-LCH 57.623, 57.536, 279.161
CIE-LUV 57.623, -28.634, -90.945
Hunter-Lab 50.563, 4.945, -63.602
Binary 00111011, 10001011, 11101110

Color Schemes with #3b8bee

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Alternatives to #3b8bee

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#3b8bee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3b8bee

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3b8bee;}
.background {background-color:#3b8bee;}
.border {border:1px solid #3b8bee;}

Shades and Tints of #3b8bee

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, #000103 is the darkest color, while #eff6fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3b8bee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d949c is the less saturated color, while #2b89fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3b8bee 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
  • #7e7e7e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #718194 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #638deb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3992ee Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #548cec Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3a8fee Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1597c2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population