#3b5bb3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3b5bb3 is composed of 23.1% red, 35.7% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67% cyan, 49.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 224 degrees, a saturation of 50.4% and a lightness of 46.7%. #3b5bb3 color hex could be obtained by blending #76b6ff with #000067. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 23
    • G 36
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#3b5bb3 color description : Moderate blue.

#3b5bb3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3b5bb3 has RGB values of R:59, G:91, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 3890099.

Hex triplet 3b5bb3 #3b5bb3
RGB Decimal 59, 91, 179 rgb(59,91,179)
RGB Percent 23.1, 35.7, 70.2 rgb(23.1%,35.7%,70.2%)
CMYK 67, 49, 0, 30
HSL 224°, 50.4, 46.7 hsl(224,50.4%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 224°, 67, 70.2
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 40.68, 17.719, -50.336
XYZ 13.68, 11.666, 44.176
xyY 0.197, 0.168, 11.666
CIE-LCH 40.68, 53.364, 289.392
CIE-LUV 40.68, -14.533, -74.808
Hunter-Lab 34.155, 11.72, -52.777
Binary 00111011, 01011011, 10110011

Color Schemes with #3b5bb3

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Alternatives to #3b5bb3

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#3b5bb3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3b5bb3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3b5bb3;}
.background {background-color:#3b5bb3;}
.border {border:1px solid #3b5bb3;}

Shades and Tints of #3b5bb3

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 #f2f5fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3b5bb3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #72757c is the less saturated color, while #0441ea is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3b5bb3 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
  • #5b5b5b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #555b6d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3665b8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #006ab0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00727a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3761b6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1564b1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #15698f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population