#3c9bbd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3c9bbd is composed of 23.5% red, 60.8% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.3% cyan, 18% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 195.8 degrees, a saturation of 51.8% and a lightness of 48.8%. #3c9bbd color hex could be obtained by blending #78ffff with #00377b. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 24
    • G 61
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#3c9bbd color description : Moderate blue.

#3c9bbd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3c9bbd has RGB values of R:60, G:155, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 3972029.

Hex triplet 3c9bbd #3c9bbd
RGB Decimal 60, 155, 189 rgb(60,155,189)
RGB Percent 23.5, 60.8, 74.1 rgb(23.5%,60.8%,74.1%)
CMYK 68, 18, 0, 26
HSL 195.8°, 51.8, 48.8 hsl(195.8,51.8%,48.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 195.8°, 68.3, 74.1
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 59.957, -16.875, -25.731
XYZ 22.768, 28.076, 52.361
xyY 0.221, 0.272, 28.076
CIE-LCH 59.957, 30.771, 236.741
CIE-LUV 59.957, -36.091, -37.328
Hunter-Lab 52.986, -16.027, -21.499
Binary 00111100, 10011011, 10111101

Color Schemes with #3c9bbd

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Alternatives to #3c9bbd

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#3c9bbd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3c9bbd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3c9bbd;}
.background {background-color:#3c9bbd;}
.border {border:1px solid #3c9bbd;}

Shades and Tints of #3c9bbd

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, #03080a is the darkest color, while #fafdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3c9bbd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #758084 is the less saturated color, while #03b6f6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3c9bbd 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
  • #828282 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #74878e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8c94b8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8894c5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #38a3af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6f97ba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6c96c2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #39a0b4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population