#3497ed Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3497ed is composed of 20.4% red, 59.2% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.1% cyan, 36.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 207.9 degrees, a saturation of 83.7% and a lightness of 56.7%. #3497ed color hex could be obtained by blending #68ffff with #002fdb. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 20
    • G 59
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#3497ed color description : Bright blue.

#3497ed Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3497ed has RGB values of R:52, G:151, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 3446765.

Hex triplet 3497ed #3497ed
RGB Decimal 52, 151, 237 rgb(52,151,237)
RGB Percent 20.4, 59.2, 92.9 rgb(20.4%,59.2%,92.9%)
CMYK 78, 36, 0, 7
HSL 207.9°, 83.7, 56.7 hsl(207.9,83.7%,56.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.9°, 78.1, 92.9
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 60.76, 0.899, -51.264
XYZ 27.765, 28.975, 84.246
xyY 0.197, 0.206, 28.975
CIE-LCH 60.76, 51.272, 271.004
CIE-LUV 60.76, -33.6, -81.894
Hunter-Lab 53.829, -2.129, -55.113
Binary 00110100, 10010111, 11101101

Color Schemes with #3497ed

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Alternatives to #3497ed

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#3497ed Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3497ed

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3497ed;}
.background {background-color:#3497ed;}
.border {border:1px solid #3497ed;}

Shades and Tints of #3497ed

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, #01080d is the darkest color, while #fafdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3497ed

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #899198 is the less saturated color, while #2398fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3497ed 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
  • #738798 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7595e8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5a99ef Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a7b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5d96ea Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4c98ee Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #12a1c7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population