#3b99bc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3b99bc is composed of 23.1% red, 60% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.6% cyan, 18.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 196.3 degrees, a saturation of 52.2% and a lightness of 48.4%. #3b99bc color hex could be obtained by blending #76ffff with #003379. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 23
    • G 60
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#3b99bc color description : Moderate blue.

#3b99bc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3b99bc has RGB values of R:59, G:153, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 3905980.

Hex triplet 3b99bc #3b99bc
RGB Decimal 59, 153, 188 rgb(59,153,188)
RGB Percent 23.1, 60, 73.7 rgb(23.1%,60%,73.7%)
CMYK 69, 19, 0, 26
HSL 196.3°, 52.2, 48.4 hsl(196.3,52.2%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.3°, 68.6, 73.7
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 59.289, -16.277, -26.199
XYZ 22.27, 27.341, 51.678
xyY 0.22, 0.27, 27.341
CIE-LCH 59.289, 30.844, 238.148
CIE-LUV 59.289, -35.607, -38.103
Hunter-Lab 52.289, -15.483, -21.995
Binary 00111011, 10011001, 10111100

Color Schemes with #3b99bc

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Alternatives to #3b99bc

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#3b99bc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3b99bc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3b99bc;}
.background {background-color:#3b99bc;}
.border {border:1px solid #3b99bc;}

Shades and Tints of #3b99bc

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, #030709 is the darkest color, while #f9fcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3b99bc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #747f83 is the less saturated color, while #02b3f5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3b99bc 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
  • #818181 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #73868d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8a93b8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8592c4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #36a1ad Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6d95b9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6a95c1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #389eb2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population