#3b8cc4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3b8cc4 is composed of 23.1% red, 54.9% green and 76.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.9% cyan, 28.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 204.5 degrees, a saturation of 53.7% and a lightness of 50%. #3b8cc4 color hex could be obtained by blending #76ffff with #001989. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 23
    • G 55
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#3b8cc4 color description : Moderate blue.

#3b8cc4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3b8cc4 has RGB values of R:59, G:140, B:196 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 3902660.

Hex triplet 3b8cc4 #3b8cc4
RGB Decimal 59, 140, 196 rgb(59,140,196)
RGB Percent 23.1, 54.9, 76.9 rgb(23.1%,54.9%,76.9%)
CMYK 70, 29, 0, 23
HSL 204.5°, 53.7, 50 hsl(204.5,53.7%,50%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.5°, 69.9, 76.9
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.756, -6.336, -36.214
XYZ 21.143, 23.67, 55.676
xyY 0.21, 0.236, 23.67
CIE-LCH 55.756, 36.764, 260.077
CIE-LUV 55.756, -30.553, -55.214
Hunter-Lab 48.652, -7.568, -33.794
Binary 00111011, 10001100, 11000100

Color Schemes with #3b8cc4

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Alternatives to #3b8cc4

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#3b8cc4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3b8cc4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3b8cc4;}
.background {background-color:#3b8cc4;}
.border {border:1px solid #3b8cc4;}

Shades and Tints of #3b8cc4

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, #050b0f is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3b8cc4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #768189 is the less saturated color, while #0097ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3b8cc4 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
  • #7a7a7a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d7e89 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #798ac1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6d8bc9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2199a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #628ac2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5b8bc7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2a94af Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population