#3b51b3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3b51b3 is composed of 23.1% red, 31.8% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67% cyan, 54.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 229 degrees, a saturation of 50.4% and a lightness of 46.7%. #3b51b3 color hex could be obtained by blending #76a2ff with #000067. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 23
    • G 32
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 55
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#3b51b3 color description : Moderate blue.

#3b51b3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3b51b3 has RGB values of R:59, G:81, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0.55, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 3887539.

Hex triplet 3b51b3 #3b51b3
RGB Decimal 59, 81, 179 rgb(59,81,179)
RGB Percent 23.1, 31.8, 70.2 rgb(23.1%,31.8%,70.2%)
CMYK 67, 55, 0, 30
HSL 229°, 50.4, 46.7 hsl(229,50.4%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 229°, 67, 70.2
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 37.965, 24.218, -54.719
XYZ 12.881, 10.069, 43.91
xyY 0.193, 0.151, 10.069
CIE-LCH 37.965, 59.839, 293.874
CIE-LUV 37.965, -11.628, -79.868
Hunter-Lab 31.731, 16.932, -59.835
Binary 00111011, 01010001, 10110011

Color Schemes with #3b51b3

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Alternatives to #3b51b3

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#3b51b3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3b51b3

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#3b51b3 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3b51b3;}
.background {background-color:#3b51b3;}
.border {border:1px solid #3b51b3;}

Shades and Tints of #3b51b3

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f2f4fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3b51b3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #72747c is the less saturated color, while #042eea is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3b51b3 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #515569 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005eba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0064a3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006b72 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1559b7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #155da9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #15618a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population