#3498b5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3498b5 is composed of 20.4% red, 59.6% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.3% cyan, 16% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 193.5 degrees, a saturation of 55.4% and a lightness of 45.7%. #3498b5 color hex could be obtained by blending #68ffff with #00316b. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 20
    • G 60
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 71
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#3498b5 color description : Moderate cyan.

#3498b5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3498b5 has RGB values of R:52, G:152, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.71, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 3446965.

Hex triplet 3498b5 #3498b5
RGB Decimal 52, 152, 181 rgb(52,152,181)
RGB Percent 20.4, 59.6, 71 rgb(20.4%,59.6%,71%)
CMYK 71, 16, 0, 29
HSL 193.5°, 55.4, 45.7 hsl(193.5,55.4%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 193.5°, 71.3, 71
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 58.528, -19.054, -23.428
XYZ 20.983, 26.521, 47.727
xyY 0.22, 0.278, 26.521
CIE-LCH 58.528, 30.199, 230.879
CIE-LUV 58.528, -36.895, -33.179
Hunter-Lab 51.498, -17.394, -18.899
Binary 00110100, 10011000, 10110101

Color Schemes with #3498b5

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Alternatives to #3498b5

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#3498b5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3498b5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3498b5;}
.background {background-color:#3498b5;}
.border {border:1px solid #3498b5;}

Shades and Tints of #3498b5

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, #040b0d is the darkest color, while #fdfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3498b5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #737576 is the less saturated color, while #07b1e2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3498b5 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
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e8288 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8a91b1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8790bd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #329fab Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b93b2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6893ba Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #339cae Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population