#3498cc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3498cc is composed of 20.4% red, 59.6% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.5% cyan, 25.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 200.5 degrees, a saturation of 59.8% and a lightness of 50.2%. #3498cc color hex could be obtained by blending #68ffff with #003199. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 20
    • G 60
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#3498cc color description : Moderate blue.

#3498cc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3498cc has RGB values of R:52, G:152, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 3446988.

Hex triplet 3498cc #3498cc
RGB Decimal 52, 152, 204 rgb(52,152,204)
RGB Percent 20.4, 59.6, 80 rgb(20.4%,59.6%,80%)
CMYK 75, 25, 0, 20
HSL 200.5°, 59.8, 50.2 hsl(200.5,59.8%,50.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 200.5°, 74.5, 80
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 59.475, -11.321, -34.925
XYZ 23.541, 27.544, 61.199
xyY 0.21, 0.245, 27.544
CIE-LCH 59.475, 36.714, 252.04
CIE-LUV 59.475, -35.595, -53.114
Hunter-Lab 52.483, -11.779, -32.4
Binary 00110100, 10011000, 11001100

Color Schemes with #3498cc

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Alternatives to #3498cc

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#3498cc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3498cc

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

Shades and Tints of #3498cc

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f0f7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3498cc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #788288 is the less saturated color, while #03a7fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3498cc 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
  • #71858f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8493c7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7994d2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a3af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6794c9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6095d0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #129fb9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population