#3b8cee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3b8cee is composed of 23.1% red, 54.9% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.2% cyan, 41.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 212.8 degrees, a saturation of 84% and a lightness of 58.2%. #3b8cee color hex could be obtained by blending #76ffff with #0019dd. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 23
    • G 55
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#3b8cee color description : Bright blue.

#3b8cee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3b8cee has RGB values of R:59, G:140, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 3902702.

Hex triplet 3b8cee #3b8cee
RGB Decimal 59, 140, 238 rgb(59,140,238)
RGB Percent 23.1, 54.9, 93.3 rgb(23.1%,54.9%,93.3%)
CMYK 75, 41, 0, 7
HSL 212.8°, 84, 58.2 hsl(212.8,84%,58.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 212.8°, 75.2, 93.3
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 57.901, 8.558, -56.358
XYZ 26.611, 25.857, 84.473
xyY 0.194, 0.189, 25.857
CIE-LCH 57.901, 57.004, 278.635
CIE-LUV 57.901, -28.954, -90.253
Hunter-Lab 50.85, 4.426, -62.899
Binary 00111011, 10001100, 11101110

Color Schemes with #3b8cee

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Alternatives to #3b8cee

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#3b8cee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3b8cee

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3b8cee;}
.background {background-color:#3b8cee;}
.border {border:1px solid #3b8cee;}

Shades and Tints of #3b8cee

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 #3b8cee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d949c is the less saturated color, while #2b8afe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3b8cee 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
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #718295 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #648eeb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3d92ee Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009fa9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #558dec Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3c90ee Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1598c2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population