#3498d5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3498d5 is composed of 20.4% red, 59.6% green and 83.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.6% cyan, 28.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.5% black. It has a hue angle of 202.7 degrees, a saturation of 65.7% and a lightness of 52%. #3498d5 color hex could be obtained by blending #68ffff with #0031ab. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 20
    • G 60
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#3498d5 color description : Strong blue.

#3498d5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3498d5 has RGB values of R:52, G:152, B:213 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 3446997.

Hex triplet 3498d5 #3498d5
RGB Decimal 52, 152, 213 rgb(52,152,213)
RGB Percent 20.4, 59.6, 83.5 rgb(20.4%,59.6%,83.5%)
CMYK 76, 29, 0, 16
HSL 202.7°, 65.7, 52 hsl(202.7,65.7%,52%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.7°, 75.6, 83.5
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 59.878, -8.198, -39.33
XYZ 24.652, 27.989, 67.05
xyY 0.206, 0.234, 27.989
CIE-LCH 59.878, 40.175, 258.226
CIE-LUV 59.878, -35.115, -60.857
Hunter-Lab 52.904, -9.407, -38.111
Binary 00110100, 10011000, 11010101

Color Schemes with #3498d5

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Alternatives to #3498d5

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#3498d5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3498d5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3498d5;}
.background {background-color:#3498d5;}
.border {border:1px solid #3498d5;}

Shades and Tints of #3498d5

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, #020608 is the darkest color, while #f7fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3498d5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f868a is the less saturated color, while #0ea1fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3498d5 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
  • #8193d0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7295da Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a4b0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6595d2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5c96d8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #12a0bd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population