#3b5499 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3b5499 is composed of 23.1% red, 32.9% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.4% cyan, 45.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 224 degrees, a saturation of 44.3% and a lightness of 41.6%. #3b5499 color hex could be obtained by blending #76a8ff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 23
    • G 33
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 45
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#3b5499 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#3b5499 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3b5499 has RGB values of R:59, G:84, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.45, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 3888281.

Hex triplet 3b5499 #3b5499
RGB Decimal 59, 84, 153 rgb(59,84,153)
RGB Percent 23.1, 32.9, 60 rgb(23.1%,32.9%,60%)
CMYK 61, 45, 0, 40
HSL 224°, 44.3, 41.6 hsl(224,44.3%,41.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 224°, 61.4, 60
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 37.059, 12.893, -40.679
XYZ 10.722, 9.57, 31.417
xyY 0.207, 0.185, 9.57
CIE-LCH 37.059, 42.673, 287.586
CIE-LUV 37.059, -12.169, -58.667
Hunter-Lab 30.935, 7.734, -38.56
Binary 00111011, 01010100, 10011001

Color Schemes with #3b5499

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Alternatives to #3b5499

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#3b5499 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3b5499

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#3b5499 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3b5499;}
.background {background-color:#3b5499;}
.border {border:1px solid #3b5499;}

Shades and Tints of #3b5499

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, #04060b is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3b5499

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #646770 is the less saturated color, while #0239d2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3b5499 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
  • #545454 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4f5462 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3f5d9f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2b609c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #28686f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3d5a9c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #315c9b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2f607e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population