#3c40ae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3c40ae is composed of 23.5% red, 25.1% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.5% cyan, 63.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 237.9 degrees, a saturation of 48.7% and a lightness of 45.9%. #3c40ae color hex could be obtained by blending #7880ff with #00005d. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 24
    • G 25
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 63
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#3c40ae color description : Dark moderate blue.

#3c40ae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3c40ae has RGB values of R:60, G:64, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0.63, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 3948718.

Hex triplet 3c40ae #3c40ae
RGB Decimal 60, 64, 174 rgb(60,64,174)
RGB Percent 23.5, 25.1, 68.2 rgb(23.5%,25.1%,68.2%)
CMYK 66, 63, 0, 32
HSL 237.9°, 48.7, 45.9 hsl(237.9,48.7%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 237.9°, 65.5, 68.2
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 33.314, 33.555, -59.315
XYZ 11.335, 7.683, 40.928
xyY 0.189, 0.128, 7.683
CIE-LCH 33.314, 68.149, 299.497
CIE-LUV 33.314, -6.934, -82.737
Hunter-Lab 27.718, 24.491, -68.143
Binary 00111100, 01000000, 10101110

Color Schemes with #3c40ae

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Alternatives to #3c40ae

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#3c40ae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3c40ae

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3c40ae;}
.background {background-color:#3c40ae;}
.border {border:1px solid #3c40ae;}

Shades and Tints of #3c40ae

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, #05050e is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3c40ae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #727278 is the less saturated color, while #060ee4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3c40ae 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
  • #4b4b4b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #48495f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0054a5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005991 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006066 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #154da8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #15509b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #155480 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population