#3b9bcd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3b9bcd is composed of 23.1% red, 60.8% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.2% cyan, 24.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 200.5 degrees, a saturation of 59.3% and a lightness of 51.8%. #3b9bcd color hex could be obtained by blending #76ffff with #00379b. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 23
    • G 61
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 71
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#3b9bcd color description : Moderate blue.

#3b9bcd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3b9bcd has RGB values of R:59, G:155, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.71, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 3906509.

Hex triplet 3b9bcd #3b9bcd
RGB Decimal 59, 155, 205 rgb(59,155,205)
RGB Percent 23.1, 60.8, 80.4 rgb(23.1%,60.8%,80.4%)
CMYK 71, 24, 0, 20
HSL 200.5°, 59.3, 51.8 hsl(200.5,59.3%,51.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 200.5°, 71.2, 80.4
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 60.585, -11.72, -33.741
XYZ 24.542, 28.778, 62.016
xyY 0.213, 0.25, 28.778
CIE-LCH 60.585, 35.718, 250.844
CIE-LUV 60.585, -35.438, -51.248
Hunter-Lab 53.645, -12.219, -30.989
Binary 00111011, 10011011, 11001101

Color Schemes with #3b9bcd

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Alternatives to #3b9bcd

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#3b9bcd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3b9bcd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3b9bcd;}
.background {background-color:#3b9bcd;}
.border {border:1px solid #3b9bcd;}

Shades and Tints of #3b9bcd

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, #020507 is the darkest color, while #f7fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3b9bcd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d868b is the less saturated color, while #0caafc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3b9bcd 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
  • #848484 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #758993 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8895c8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7e96d3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #26a5b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c97ca Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6598d1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2da1bb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population