#3b5b9e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3b5b9e is composed of 23.1% red, 35.7% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.7% cyan, 42.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 220.6 degrees, a saturation of 45.6% and a lightness of 42.5%. #3b5b9e color hex could be obtained by blending #76b6ff with #00003d. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 23
    • G 36
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#3b5b9e color description : Dark moderate blue.

#3b5b9e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3b5b9e has RGB values of R:59, G:91, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 3890078.

Hex triplet 3b5b9e #3b5b9e
RGB Decimal 59, 91, 158 rgb(59,91,158)
RGB Percent 23.1, 35.7, 62 rgb(23.1%,35.7%,62%)
CMYK 63, 42, 0, 38
HSL 220.6°, 45.6, 42.5 hsl(220.6,45.6%,42.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 220.6°, 62.7, 62
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 39.377, 10.135, -39.98
XYZ 11.715, 10.88, 33.829
xyY 0.208, 0.193, 10.88
CIE-LCH 39.377, 41.244, 284.225
CIE-LUV 39.377, -14.489, -58.393
Hunter-Lab 32.985, 5.673, -37.718
Binary 00111011, 01011011, 10011110

Color Schemes with #3b5b9e

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Alternatives to #3b5b9e

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#3b5b9e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3b5b9e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3b5b9e;}
.background {background-color:#3b5b9e;}
.border {border:1px solid #3b5b9e;}

Shades and Tints of #3b5b9e

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f2f4fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3b5b9e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656a74 is the less saturated color, while #0146d8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3b5b9e 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
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #535967 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4763a2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3666a2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #276d76 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4360a1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3762a0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2e6784 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population