#3b8dad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3b8dad is composed of 23.1% red, 55.3% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.9% cyan, 18.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 196.8 degrees, a saturation of 49.1% and a lightness of 45.5%. #3b8dad color hex could be obtained by blending #76ffff with #001b5b. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 23
    • G 55
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#3b8dad color description : Dark moderate blue.

#3b8dad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3b8dad has RGB values of R:59, G:141, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 3902893.

Hex triplet 3b8dad #3b8dad
RGB Decimal 59, 141, 173 rgb(59,141,173)
RGB Percent 23.1, 55.3, 67.8 rgb(23.1%,55.3%,67.8%)
CMYK 66, 18, 0, 32
HSL 196.8°, 49.1, 45.5 hsl(196.8,49.1%,45.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.8°, 65.9, 67.8
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 55.067, -14.643, -24.178
XYZ 18.869, 22.995, 42.977
xyY 0.222, 0.271, 22.995
CIE-LCH 55.067, 28.267, 238.8
CIE-LUV 55.067, -31.969, -34.587
Hunter-Lab 47.953, -13.68, -19.57
Binary 00111011, 10001101, 10101101

Color Schemes with #3b8dad

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Alternatives to #3b8dad

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#3b8dad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3b8dad

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3b8dad;}
.background {background-color:#3b8dad;}
.border {border:1px solid #3b8dad;}

Shades and Tints of #3b8dad

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, #040a0c is the darkest color, while #fcfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3b8dad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717677 is the less saturated color, while #05a4e3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3b8dad 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
  • #787878 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c7c83 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8188aa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d88b5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3995a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #678aab Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #658ab2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3a92a5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population