#3c9bbf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3c9bbf is composed of 23.5% red, 60.8% green and 74.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.6% cyan, 18.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. It has a hue angle of 196.5 degrees, a saturation of 52.2% and a lightness of 49.2%. #3c9bbf color hex could be obtained by blending #78ffff with #00377f. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 24
    • G 61
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#3c9bbf color description : Moderate blue.

#3c9bbf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3c9bbf has RGB values of R:60, G:155, B:191 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 3972031.

Hex triplet 3c9bbf #3c9bbf
RGB Decimal 60, 155, 191 rgb(60,155,191)
RGB Percent 23.5, 60.8, 74.9 rgb(23.5%,60.8%,74.9%)
CMYK 69, 19, 0, 25
HSL 196.5°, 52.2, 49.2 hsl(196.5,52.2%,49.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.5°, 68.6, 74.9
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 60.036, -16.224, -26.735
XYZ 22.986, 28.163, 53.512
xyY 0.22, 0.269, 28.163
CIE-LCH 60.036, 31.273, 238.749
CIE-LUV 60.036, -35.985, -39.063
Hunter-Lab 53.069, -15.555, -22.637
Binary 00111100, 10011011, 10111111

Color Schemes with #3c9bbf

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Alternatives to #3c9bbf

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#3c9bbf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3c9bbf

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3c9bbf;}
.background {background-color:#3c9bbf;}
.border {border:1px solid #3c9bbf;}

Shades and Tints of #3c9bbf

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, #040a0c is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3c9bbf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #768185 is the less saturated color, while #02b5f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3c9bbf 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
  • #838383 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #75888f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8c94ba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8794c6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #37a3af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6f97bc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6b96c4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #38a0b5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population