#3c5ae5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3c5ae5 is composed of 23.5% red, 35.3% green and 89.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.8% cyan, 60.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 229.3 degrees, a saturation of 76.5% and a lightness of 56.7%. #3c5ae5 color hex could be obtained by blending #78b4ff with #0000cb. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 24
    • G 35
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 61
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#3c5ae5 color description : Bright blue.

#3c5ae5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3c5ae5 has RGB values of R:60, G:90, B:229 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.61, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 3955429.

Hex triplet 3c5ae5 #3c5ae5
RGB Decimal 60, 90, 229 rgb(60,90,229)
RGB Percent 23.5, 35.3, 89.8 rgb(23.5%,35.3%,89.8%)
CMYK 74, 61, 0, 10
HSL 229.3°, 76.5, 56.7 hsl(229.3,76.5%,56.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 229.3°, 73.8, 89.8
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 44.131, 36.514, -73.564
XYZ 19.66, 13.929, 75.777
xyY 0.18, 0.127, 13.929
CIE-LCH 44.131, 82.127, 296.398
CIE-LUV 44.131, -14.548, -110.941
Hunter-Lab 37.321, 28.715, -94.257
Binary 00111100, 01011010, 11100101

Color Schemes with #3c5ae5

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Alternatives to #3c5ae5

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#3c5ae5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3c5ae5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3c5ae5;}
.background {background-color:#3c5ae5;}
.border {border:1px solid #3c5ae5;}

Shades and Tints of #3c5ae5

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, #02040d is the darkest color, while #fafbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3c5ae5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #898b99 is the less saturated color, while #234aff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3c5ae5 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
  • #616161 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5a607b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #006cd4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0072b9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007b82 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1565da Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1569c9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #156fa6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population