#3b8ecd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3b8ecd is composed of 23.1% red, 55.7% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.2% cyan, 30.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 205.9 degrees, a saturation of 59.3% and a lightness of 51.8%. #3b8ecd color hex could be obtained by blending #76ffff with #001d9b. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 23
    • G 56
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 71
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#3b8ecd color description : Moderate blue.

#3b8ecd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3b8ecd has RGB values of R:59, G:142, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.71, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 3903181.

Hex triplet 3b8ecd #3b8ecd
RGB Decimal 59, 142, 205 rgb(59,142,205)
RGB Percent 23.1, 55.7, 80.4 rgb(23.1%,55.7%,80.4%)
CMYK 71, 31, 0, 20
HSL 205.9°, 59.3, 51.8 hsl(205.9,59.3%,51.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.9°, 71.2, 80.4
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 56.764, -4.365, -39.718
XYZ 22.493, 24.682, 61.333
xyY 0.207, 0.227, 24.682
CIE-LCH 56.764, 39.958, 263.728
CIE-LUV 56.764, -30.868, -61.369
Hunter-Lab 49.681, -6.124, -38.419
Binary 00111011, 10001110, 11001101

Color Schemes with #3b8ecd

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Alternatives to #3b8ecd

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#3b8ecd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3b8ecd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3b8ecd;}
.background {background-color:#3b8ecd;}
.border {border:1px solid #3b8ecd;}

Shades and Tints of #3b8ecd

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, #020507 is the darkest color, while #f7fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3b8ecd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d858b is the less saturated color, while #0c94fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3b8ecd 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
  • #7c7c7c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f808c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #788cc9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #698ed1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0b9ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #628ccb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #588ed0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1c96b5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population