#3b6ae1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3b6ae1 is composed of 23.1% red, 41.6% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.8% cyan, 52.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 223 degrees, a saturation of 73.5% and a lightness of 55.7%. #3b6ae1 color hex could be obtained by blending #76d4ff with #0000c3. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 23
    • G 42
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 53
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#3b6ae1 color description : Bright blue.

#3b6ae1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3b6ae1 has RGB values of R:59, G:106, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.53, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 3893985.

Hex triplet 3b6ae1 #3b6ae1
RGB Decimal 59, 106, 225 rgb(59,106,225)
RGB Percent 23.1, 41.6, 88.2 rgb(23.1%,41.6%,88.2%)
CMYK 74, 53, 0, 12
HSL 223°, 73.5, 55.7 hsl(223,73.5%,55.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 223°, 73.8, 88.2
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 47.845, 24.88, -65.26
XYZ 20.545, 16.673, 73.365
xyY 0.186, 0.151, 16.673
CIE-LCH 47.845, 69.842, 290.87
CIE-LUV 47.845, -18.891, -101.11
Hunter-Lab 40.832, 18.359, -77.947
Binary 00111011, 01101010, 11100001

Color Schemes with #3b6ae1

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Alternatives to #3b6ae1

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#3b6ae1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3b6ae1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3b6ae1;}
.background {background-color:#3b6ae1;}
.border {border:1px solid #3b6ae1;}

Shades and Tints of #3b6ae1

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, #010308 is the darkest color, while #f6f8fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3b6ae1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #898c93 is the less saturated color, while #215ffb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3b6ae1 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #616a82 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0c75e5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #007bca Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00848d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1d71e3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1575d2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #157bab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population