#3979b2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3979b2 is composed of 22.4% red, 47.5% green and 69.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68% cyan, 32% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 208.3 degrees, a saturation of 51.5% and a lightness of 46.1%. #3979b2 color hex could be obtained by blending #72f2ff with #000065. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 22
    • G 47
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#3979b2 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#3979b2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3979b2 has RGB values of R:57, G:121, B:178 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 3766706.

Hex triplet 3979b2 #3979b2
RGB Decimal 57, 121, 178 rgb(57,121,178)
RGB Percent 22.4, 47.5, 69.8 rgb(22.4%,47.5%,69.8%)
CMYK 68, 32, 0, 30
HSL 208.3°, 51.5, 46.1 hsl(208.3,51.5%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.3°, 68, 69.8
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 49.201, -1.785, -36.197
XYZ 16.559, 17.758, 44.672
xyY 0.21, 0.225, 17.758
CIE-LCH 49.201, 36.241, 267.177
CIE-LUV 49.201, -24.933, -54.381
Hunter-Lab 42.14, -3.604, -33.355
Binary 00111001, 01111001, 10110010

Color Schemes with #3979b2

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Alternatives to #3979b2

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#3979b2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3979b2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3979b2;}
.background {background-color:#3979b2;}
.border {border:1px solid #3979b2;}

Shades and Tints of #3979b2

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, #050a0f is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3979b2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f767c is the less saturated color, while #037ce8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3979b2 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
  • #6c6c6c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #626f7a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #677ab1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5b7bb7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #228791 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5679b1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4e7ab5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2a829d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population