#3497db Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3497db is composed of 20.4% red, 59.2% green and 85.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.3% cyan, 31.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.1% black. It has a hue angle of 204.4 degrees, a saturation of 69.9% and a lightness of 53.1%. #3497db color hex could be obtained by blending #68ffff with #002fb7. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 20
    • G 59
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#3497db color description : Bright blue.

#3497db Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3497db has RGB values of R:52, G:151, B:219 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 3446747.

Hex triplet 3497db #3497db
RGB Decimal 52, 151, 219 rgb(52,151,219)
RGB Percent 20.4, 59.2, 85.9 rgb(20.4%,59.2%,85.9%)
CMYK 76, 31, 0, 14
HSL 204.4°, 69.9, 53.1 hsl(204.4,69.9%,53.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.4°, 76.3, 85.9
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 59.867, -5.521, -42.694
XYZ 25.266, 27.976, 71.082
xyY 0.203, 0.225, 27.976
CIE-LCH 59.867, 43.05, 262.632
CIE-LUV 59.867, -34.463, -66.757
Hunter-Lab 52.892, -7.294, -42.656
Binary 00110100, 10010111, 11011011

Color Schemes with #3497db

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Alternatives to #3497db

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#3497db Preview

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Shades and Tints of #3497db

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, #02090e is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3497db

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #878888 is the less saturated color, while #189cf7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3497db 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
  • #728593 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7d93d6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6c95df Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a4b0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6294d8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5796dd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #129fbf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population