#3498c8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3498c8 is composed of 20.4% red, 59.6% green and 78.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74% cyan, 24% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 199.5 degrees, a saturation of 58.7% and a lightness of 49.4%. #3498c8 color hex could be obtained by blending #68ffff with #003191. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 20
    • G 60
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#3498c8 color description : Moderate blue.

#3498c8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3498c8 has RGB values of R:52, G:152, B:200 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 3446984.

Hex triplet 3498c8 #3498c8
RGB Decimal 52, 152, 200 rgb(52,152,200)
RGB Percent 20.4, 59.6, 78.4 rgb(20.4%,59.6%,78.4%)
CMYK 74, 24, 0, 22
HSL 199.5°, 58.7, 49.4 hsl(199.5,58.7%,49.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.5°, 74, 78.4
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 59.301, -12.694, -32.95
XYZ 23.067, 27.355, 58.705
xyY 0.211, 0.251, 27.355
CIE-LCH 59.301, 35.311, 248.931
CIE-LUV 59.301, -35.814, -49.657
Hunter-Lab 52.302, -12.803, -29.937
Binary 00110100, 10011000, 11001000

Color Schemes with #3498c8

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Alternatives to #3498c8

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#3498c8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3498c8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3498c8;}
.background {background-color:#3498c8;}
.border {border:1px solid #3498c8;}

Shades and Tints of #3498c8

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, #030a0d is the darkest color, while #fdfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3498c8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #788084 is the less saturated color, while #04a9f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3498c8 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
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #71858e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8592c3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c93ce Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #18a2ae Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6794c5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6195cc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #229eb7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population