#3c99bb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3c99bb is composed of 23.5% red, 60% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.9% cyan, 18.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 196.1 degrees, a saturation of 51.4% and a lightness of 48.4%. #3c99bb color hex could be obtained by blending #78ffff with #003377. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 24
    • G 60
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#3c99bb color description : Moderate blue.

#3c99bb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3c99bb has RGB values of R:60, G:153, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 3971515.

Hex triplet 3c99bb #3c99bb
RGB Decimal 60, 153, 187 rgb(60,153,187)
RGB Percent 23.5, 60, 73.3 rgb(23.5%,60%,73.3%)
CMYK 68, 18, 0, 27
HSL 196.1°, 51.4, 48.4 hsl(196.1,51.4%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.1°, 67.9, 73.3
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 59.278, -16.449, -25.649
XYZ 22.222, 27.329, 51.115
xyY 0.221, 0.271, 27.329
CIE-LCH 59.278, 30.471, 237.328
CIE-LUV 59.278, -35.468, -37.182
Hunter-Lab 52.277, -15.609, -21.378
Binary 00111100, 10011001, 10111011

Color Schemes with #3c99bb

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Alternatives to #3c99bb

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#3c99bb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3c99bb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3c99bb;}
.background {background-color:#3c99bb;}
.border {border:1px solid #3c99bb;}

Shades and Tints of #3c99bb

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 #3c99bb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757f82 is the less saturated color, while #03b3f4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3c99bb 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
  • #8b93b7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8692c3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #38a1ad Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6e95b8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6b94c0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3a9eb2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population