#3498d4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3498d4 is composed of 20.4% red, 59.6% green and 83.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.5% cyan, 28.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.9% black. It has a hue angle of 202.5 degrees, a saturation of 65% and a lightness of 51.8%. #3498d4 color hex could be obtained by blending #68ffff with #0031a9. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 20
    • G 60
    • B 83
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 17
    CMYK color chart

#3498d4 color description : Strong blue.

#3498d4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3498d4 has RGB values of R:52, G:152, B:212 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 3446996.

Hex triplet 3498d4 #3498d4
RGB Decimal 52, 152, 212 rgb(52,152,212)
RGB Percent 20.4, 59.6, 83.1 rgb(20.4%,59.6%,83.1%)
CMYK 75, 28, 0, 17
HSL 202.5°, 65, 51.8 hsl(202.5,65%,51.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.5°, 75.5, 83.1
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 59.833, -8.547, -38.843
XYZ 24.525, 27.938, 66.384
xyY 0.206, 0.235, 27.938
CIE-LCH 59.833, 39.772, 257.591
CIE-LUV 59.833, -35.167, -59.999
Hunter-Lab 52.856, -9.675, -37.465
Binary 00110100, 10011000, 11010100

Color Schemes with #3498d4

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Alternatives to #3498d4

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#3498d4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3498d4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3498d4;}
.background {background-color:#3498d4;}
.border {border:1px solid #3498d4;}

Shades and Tints of #3498d4

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, #020507 is the darkest color, while #f6fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3498d4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #808588 is the less saturated color, while #0ea1fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3498d4 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
  • #728692 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8193cf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7395d9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a4b0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6595d1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5c96d7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #129fbd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population