#3b8dc6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3b8dc6 is composed of 23.1% red, 55.3% green and 77.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 70.2% cyan, 28.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 204.6 degrees, a saturation of 54.9% and a lightness of 50.4%. #3b8dc6 color hex could be obtained by blending #76ffff with #001b8d. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 23
    • G 55
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#3b8dc6 color description : Moderate blue.

#3b8dc6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3b8dc6 has RGB values of R:59, G:141, B:198 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 3902918.

Hex triplet 3b8dc6 #3b8dc6
RGB Decimal 59, 141, 198 rgb(59,141,198)
RGB Percent 23.1, 55.3, 77.6 rgb(23.1%,55.3%,77.6%)
CMYK 70, 29, 0, 22
HSL 204.6°, 54.9, 50.4 hsl(204.6,54.9%,50.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.6°, 70.2, 77.6
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 56.143, -6.219, -36.74
XYZ 21.519, 24.055, 56.932
xyY 0.21, 0.235, 24.055
CIE-LCH 56.143, 37.263, 260.392
CIE-LUV 56.143, -30.819, -56.157
Hunter-Lab 49.046, -7.513, -34.491
Binary 00111011, 10001101, 11000110

Color Schemes with #3b8dc6

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Alternatives to #3b8dc6

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#3b8dc6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3b8dc6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3b8dc6;}
.background {background-color:#3b8dc6;}
.border {border:1px solid #3b8dc6;}

Shades and Tints of #3b8dc6

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, #000102 is the darkest color, while #f1f7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3b8dc6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f8182 is the less saturated color, while #0a96f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3b8dc6 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
  • #7b7b7b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e7f8a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #798ac3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6d8ccb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1f9aa5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #628bc4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5b8cc9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2995b1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population