#3c9dcd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3c9dcd is composed of 23.5% red, 61.6% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 70.7% cyan, 23.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 199.9 degrees, a saturation of 59.2% and a lightness of 52%. #3c9dcd color hex could be obtained by blending #78ffff with #003b9b. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 24
    • G 62
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 71
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#3c9dcd color description : Moderate blue.

#3c9dcd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3c9dcd has RGB values of R:60, G:157, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.71, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 3972557.

Hex triplet 3c9dcd #3c9dcd
RGB Decimal 60, 157, 205 rgb(60,157,205)
RGB Percent 23.5, 61.6, 80.4 rgb(23.5%,61.6%,80.4%)
CMYK 71, 23, 0, 20
HSL 199.9°, 59.2, 52 hsl(199.9,59.2%,52%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.9°, 70.7, 80.4
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 61.203, -12.682, -32.778
XYZ 24.937, 29.48, 62.13
xyY 0.214, 0.253, 29.48
CIE-LCH 61.203, 35.145, 248.848
CIE-LUV 61.203, -35.971, -49.611
Hunter-Lab 54.296, -13.036, -29.838
Binary 00111100, 10011101, 11001101

Color Schemes with #3c9dcd

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Alternatives to #3c9dcd

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#3c9dcd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3c9dcd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3c9dcd;}
.background {background-color:#3c9dcd;}
.border {border:1px solid #3c9dcd;}

Shades and Tints of #3c9dcd

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, #020608 is the darkest color, while #f7fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3c9dcd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7e878b is the less saturated color, while #0dadfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3c9dcd 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
  • #858585 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #768a93 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8a97c8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8198d3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2aa7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6d99ca Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6899d1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #31a3bc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population