#3498db Color Information
In a RGB color space, hex #3498db is composed of 20.4% red, 59.6% green and 85.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.3% cyan, 30.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.1% black. It has a hue angle of 204.1 degrees, a saturation of 69.9% and a lightness of 53.1%. #3498db color hex could be obtained by blending #68ffff with #0031b7. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.
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- R 20
- G 60
- B 86
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- C 76
- M 31
- Y 0
- K 14
● #3498db color description : Bright blue.
#3498db Color Conversion
The hexadecimal color #3498db has RGB values of R:52, G:152, B:219 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 3447003.
| Hex triplet | 3498db | #3498db |
|---|---|---|
| RGB Decimal | 52, 152, 219 | rgb(52,152,219) |
| RGB Percent | 20.4, 59.6, 85.9 | rgb(20.4%,59.6%,85.9%) |
| CMYK | 76, 31, 0, 14 | |
| HSL | 204.1°, 69.9, 53.1 | hsl(204.1,69.9%,53.1%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | 204.1°, 76.3, 85.9 | |
| Web Safe | 3399cc | #3399cc |
| CIE-LAB | 60.158, -6.092, -42.236 |
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| XYZ | 25.427, 28.299, 71.136 |
| xyY | 0.204, 0.227, 28.299 |
| CIE-LCH | 60.158, 42.673, 261.793 |
| CIE-LUV | 60.158, -34.805, -65.984 |
| Hunter-Lab | 53.197, -7.773, -42.047 |
| Binary | 00110100, 10011000, 11011011 |
Color Schemes with #3498db
Alternatives to #3498db
Below, you can see some colors close to #3498db. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.
#3498db Preview
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Shades and Tints of #3498db
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, #02090e is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.
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#02090e
#02090ergb(2,9,14) -
#05141e
#05141ergb(5,20,30) -
#081f2f
#081f2frgb(8,31,47) -
#0b2b40
#0b2b40rgb(11,43,64) -
#0e3650
#0e3650rgb(14,54,80) -
#114161
#114161rgb(17,65,97) -
#144c72
#144c72rgb(20,76,114) -
#175782
#175782rgb(23,87,130) -
#1a6293
#1a6293rgb(26,98,147) -
#1d6ea4
#1d6ea4rgb(29,110,164) -
#2079b4
#2079b4rgb(32,121,180) -
#2384c5
#2384c5rgb(35,132,197) -
#268fd6
#268fd6rgb(38,143,214)
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#3498db
#3498dbrgb(52,152,219) -
#45a0de
#45a0dergb(69,160,222) -
#55a9e1
#55a9e1rgb(85,169,225) -
#66b1e4
#66b1e4rgb(102,177,228) -
#77bae7
#77bae7rgb(119,186,231) -
#87c2ea
#87c2eargb(135,194,234) -
#98cbed
#98cbedrgb(152,203,237) -
#a9d3f0
#a9d3f0rgb(169,211,240) -
#b9dcf3
#b9dcf3rgb(185,220,243) -
#cae4f6
#cae4f6rgb(202,228,246) -
#dbedf9
#dbedf9rgb(219,237,249) -
#ebf5fc
#ebf5fcrgb(235,245,252) -
#fcfdfe
#fcfdfergb(252,253,254)
Tones of #3498db
A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #878888 is the less saturated color, while #189df7 is the most saturated one.
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#878888
#878888rgb(135,136,136) -
#7e8991
#7e8991rgb(126,137,145) -
#748b9b
#748b9brgb(116,139,155) -
#6b8da4
#6b8da4rgb(107,141,164) -
#628fad
#628fadrgb(98,143,173) -
#5991b6
#5991b6rgb(89,145,182) -
#5093bf
#5093bfrgb(80,147,191) -
#4694c9
#4694c9rgb(70,148,201) -
#3d96d2
#3d96d2rgb(61,150,210) -
#3498db
#3498dbrgb(52,152,219) -
#2b9ae4
#2b9ae4rgb(43,154,228) -
#229ced
#229cedrgb(34,156,237) -
#189df7
#189df7rgb(24,157,247)
Color Blindness Simulator
Below, you can see how #3498db 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.
