#3498e1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3498e1 is composed of 20.4% red, 59.6% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.9% cyan, 32.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 205.3 degrees, a saturation of 74.2% and a lightness of 54.3%. #3498e1 color hex could be obtained by blending #68ffff with #0031c3. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 20
    • G 60
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#3498e1 color description : Bright blue.

#3498e1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3498e1 has RGB values of R:52, G:152, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 3447009.

Hex triplet 3498e1 #3498e1
RGB Decimal 52, 152, 225 rgb(52,152,225)
RGB Percent 20.4, 59.6, 88.2 rgb(20.4%,59.6%,88.2%)
CMYK 77, 32, 0, 12
HSL 205.3°, 74.2, 54.3 hsl(205.3,74.2%,54.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.3°, 76.9, 88.2
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 60.445, -3.969, -45.119
XYZ 26.232, 28.621, 75.372
xyY 0.201, 0.22, 28.621
CIE-LCH 60.445, 45.293, 264.973
CIE-LUV 60.445, -34.504, -71.078
Hunter-Lab 53.498, -6.098, -46.083
Binary 00110100, 10011000, 11100001

Color Schemes with #3498e1

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Alternatives to #3498e1

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#3498e1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3498e1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3498e1;}
.background {background-color:#3498e1;}
.border {border:1px solid #3498e1;}

Shades and Tints of #3498e1

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, #000102 is the darkest color, while #f0f7fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3498e1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #858b90 is the less saturated color, while #199cfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3498e1 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
  • #828282 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #728695 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7c95dc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6897e5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a6b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6296dd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5597e3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #12a1c2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population