#3b72b3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3b72b3 is composed of 23.1% red, 44.7% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67% cyan, 36.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 212.5 degrees, a saturation of 50.4% and a lightness of 46.7%. #3b72b3 color hex could be obtained by blending #76e4ff with #000067. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 23
    • G 45
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#3b72b3 color description : Moderate blue.

#3b72b3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3b72b3 has RGB values of R:59, G:114, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 3895987.

Hex triplet 3b72b3 #3b72b3
RGB Decimal 59, 114, 179 rgb(59,114,179)
RGB Percent 23.1, 44.7, 70.2 rgb(23.1%,44.7%,70.2%)
CMYK 67, 36, 0, 30
HSL 212.5°, 50.4, 46.7 hsl(212.5,50.4%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 212.5°, 67, 70.2
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 47.259, 3.154, -39.836
XYZ 15.956, 16.218, 44.935
xyY 0.207, 0.21, 16.218
CIE-LCH 47.259, 39.96, 274.526
CIE-LUV 47.259, -22.034, -60.149
Hunter-Lab 40.272, 0.247, -37.965
Binary 00111011, 01110010, 10110011

Color Schemes with #3b72b3

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Alternatives to #3b72b3

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#3b72b3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3b72b3

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#3b72b3 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3b72b3;}
.background {background-color:#3b72b3;}
.border {border:1px solid #3b72b3;}

Shades and Tints of #3b72b3

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 #f2f6fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3b72b3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #72777c is the less saturated color, while #046dea is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3b72b3 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
  • #606b78 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5e75b3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4e77b7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1e828c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5174b3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4775b5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #297c9a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population