#3c5ae1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3c5ae1 is composed of 23.5% red, 35.3% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.3% cyan, 60% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 229.1 degrees, a saturation of 73.3% and a lightness of 55.9%. #3c5ae1 color hex could be obtained by blending #78b4ff with #0000c3. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 24
    • G 35
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 60
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#3c5ae1 color description : Bright blue.

#3c5ae1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3c5ae1 has RGB values of R:60, G:90, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.6, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 3955425.

Hex triplet 3c5ae1 #3c5ae1
RGB Decimal 60, 90, 225 rgb(60,90,225)
RGB Percent 23.5, 35.3, 88.2 rgb(23.5%,35.3%,88.2%)
CMYK 73, 60, 0, 12
HSL 229.1°, 73.3, 55.9 hsl(229.1,73.3%,55.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 229.1°, 73.3, 88.2
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 43.811, 35.097, -71.818
XYZ 19.107, 13.708, 72.869
xyY 0.181, 0.13, 13.708
CIE-LCH 43.811, 79.935, 296.044
CIE-LUV 43.811, -14.49, -108.245
Hunter-Lab 37.024, 27.328, -90.774
Binary 00111100, 01011010, 11100001

Color Schemes with #3c5ae1

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Alternatives to #3c5ae1

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#3c5ae1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3c5ae1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3c5ae1;}
.background {background-color:#3c5ae1;}
.border {border:1px solid #3c5ae1;}

Shades and Tints of #3c5ae1

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, #010309 is the darkest color, while #f7f8fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3c5ae1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a8c93 is the less saturated color, while #2249fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3c5ae1 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
  • #606060 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #595f7a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #006cd3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0072b8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007a81 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1565d8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1569c7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #156ea4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population