#3caed9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3caed9 is composed of 23.5% red, 68.2% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.4% cyan, 19.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 196.4 degrees, a saturation of 67.4% and a lightness of 54.3%. #3caed9 color hex could be obtained by blending #78ffff with #005db3. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 24
    • G 68
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#3caed9 color description : Bright blue.

#3caed9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3caed9 has RGB values of R:60, G:174, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 3976921.

Hex triplet 3caed9 #3caed9
RGB Decimal 60, 174, 217 rgb(60,174,217)
RGB Percent 23.5, 68.2, 85.1 rgb(23.5%,68.2%,85.1%)
CMYK 72, 20, 0, 15
HSL 196.4°, 67.4, 54.3 hsl(196.4,67.4%,54.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.4°, 72.4, 85.1
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 66.703, -17.868, -30.907
XYZ 29.521, 36.24, 71.081
xyY 0.216, 0.265, 36.24
CIE-LCH 66.703, 35.7, 239.966
CIE-LUV 66.703, -41.343, -46.449
Hunter-Lab 60.2, -17.817, -27.867
Binary 00111100, 10101110, 11011001

Color Schemes with #3caed9

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Alternatives to #3caed9

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#3caed9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3caed9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3caed9;}
.background {background-color:#3caed9;}
.border {border:1px solid #3caed9;}

Shades and Tints of #3caed9

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, #000202 is the darkest color, while #f1f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3caed9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #848e91 is the less saturated color, while #18befd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3caed9 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
  • #919191 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #80979f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9aa5d2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #93a5e0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2eb6c3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #78a8d4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #73a8dd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #33b3cb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population