#3b6cd6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3b6cd6 is composed of 23.1% red, 42.4% green and 83.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.4% cyan, 49.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.1% black. It has a hue angle of 221 degrees, a saturation of 65.4% and a lightness of 53.5%. #3b6cd6 color hex could be obtained by blending #76d8ff with #0000ad. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 23
    • G 42
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#3b6cd6 color description : Moderate blue.

#3b6cd6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3b6cd6 has RGB values of R:59, G:108, B:214 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 3894486.

Hex triplet 3b6cd6 #3b6cd6
RGB Decimal 59, 108, 214 rgb(59,108,214)
RGB Percent 23.1, 42.4, 83.9 rgb(23.1%,42.4%,83.9%)
CMYK 72, 50, 0, 16
HSL 221°, 65.4, 53.5 hsl(221,65.4%,53.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 221°, 72.4, 83.9
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 47.635, 19.602, -59.361
XYZ 19.301, 16.509, 65.784
xyY 0.19, 0.162, 16.509
CIE-LCH 47.635, 62.514, 288.274
CIE-LUV 47.635, -19.538, -91.848
Hunter-Lab 40.631, 13.69, -67.553
Binary 00111011, 01101100, 11010110

Color Schemes with #3b6cd6

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Alternatives to #3b6cd6

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#3b6cd6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3b6cd6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3b6cd6;}
.background {background-color:#3b6cd6;}
.border {border:1px solid #3b6cd6;}

Shades and Tints of #3b6cd6

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, #03070f is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3b6cd6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #84878d is the less saturated color, while #175ffa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3b6cd6 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
  • #696969 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #606a7f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3775d9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #007aca Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00848c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3871d8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1575ce Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #157ba7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population