#3b5ed6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3b5ed6 is composed of 23.1% red, 36.9% green and 83.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.4% cyan, 56.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.1% black. It has a hue angle of 226.5 degrees, a saturation of 65.4% and a lightness of 53.5%. #3b5ed6 color hex could be obtained by blending #76bcff with #0000ad. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 23
    • G 37
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 56
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#3b5ed6 color description : Moderate blue.

#3b5ed6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3b5ed6 has RGB values of R:59, G:94, B:214 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.56, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 3890902.

Hex triplet 3b5ed6 #3b5ed6
RGB Decimal 59, 94, 214 rgb(59,94,214)
RGB Percent 23.1, 36.9, 83.9 rgb(23.1%,36.9%,83.9%)
CMYK 72, 56, 0, 16
HSL 226.5°, 65.4, 53.5 hsl(226.5,65.4%,53.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 226.5°, 72.4, 83.9
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 43.929, 28.506, -65.362
XYZ 17.941, 13.789, 65.331
xyY 0.185, 0.142, 13.789
CIE-LCH 43.929, 71.307, 293.563
CIE-LUV 43.929, -15.58, -99.023
Hunter-Lab 37.134, 21.26, -78.318
Binary 00111011, 01011110, 11010110

Color Schemes with #3b5ed6

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Alternatives to #3b5ed6

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#3b5ed6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3b5ed6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3b5ed6;}
.background {background-color:#3b5ed6;}
.border {border:1px solid #3b5ed6;}

Shades and Tints of #3b5ed6

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, #03060f is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3b5ed6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #84868d is the less saturated color, while #174afa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3b5ed6 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
  • #616161 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #596078 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #006cd4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0072b9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007a82 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1567d4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #156ac4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1570a0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population