#3c157e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3c157e is composed of 23.5% red, 8.2% green and 49.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 52.4% cyan, 83.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.6% black. It has a hue angle of 262.3 degrees, a saturation of 71.4% and a lightness of 28.8%. #3c157e color hex could be obtained by blending #782afc with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #330066.

    • R 24
    • G 8
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 52
    • M 83
    • Y 0
    • K 51
    CMYK color chart

#3c157e color description : Dark violet.

#3c157e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3c157e has RGB values of R:60, G:21, B:126 and CMYK values of C:0.52, M:0.83, Y:0, K:0.51. Its decimal value is 3937662.

Hex triplet 3c157e #3c157e
RGB Decimal 60, 21, 126 rgb(60,21,126)
RGB Percent 23.5, 8.2, 49.4 rgb(23.5%,8.2%,49.4%)
CMYK 52, 83, 0, 51
HSL 262.3°, 71.4, 28.8 hsl(262.3,71.4%,28.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 262.3°, 83.3, 49.4
Web Safe 330066 #330066
CIE-LAB 20.057, 42.521, -51.535
XYZ 5.897, 3.003, 20.007
xyY 0.204, 0.104, 3.003
CIE-LCH 20.057, 66.812, 309.526
CIE-LUV 20.057, 3.84, -58.602
Hunter-Lab 17.33, 30.411, -56.316
Binary 00111100, 00010101, 01111110

Color Schemes with #3c157e

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Alternatives to #3c157e

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#3c157e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3c157e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3c157e;}
.background {background-color:#3c157e;}
.border {border:1px solid #3c157e;}

Shades and Tints of #3c157e

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, #040108 is the darkest color, while #f9f6fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3c157e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #49484b is the less saturated color, while #38048f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3c157e 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
  • #2d2d2d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #30283d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00396f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003c61 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2c3d42 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #152c74 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #152e6b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #322f58 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population