#3c51ae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3c51ae is composed of 23.5% red, 31.8% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.5% cyan, 53.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 228.9 degrees, a saturation of 48.7% and a lightness of 45.9%. #3c51ae color hex could be obtained by blending #78a2ff with #00005d. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 24
    • G 32
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 53
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#3c51ae color description : Dark moderate blue.

#3c51ae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3c51ae has RGB values of R:60, G:81, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0.53, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 3953070.

Hex triplet 3c51ae #3c51ae
RGB Decimal 60, 81, 174 rgb(60,81,174)
RGB Percent 23.5, 31.8, 68.2 rgb(23.5%,31.8%,68.2%)
CMYK 66, 53, 0, 32
HSL 228.9°, 48.7, 45.9 hsl(228.9,48.7%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 228.9°, 65.5, 68.2
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 37.664, 22.581, -52.248
XYZ 12.444, 9.901, 41.297
xyY 0.196, 0.156, 9.901
CIE-LCH 37.664, 56.919, 293.374
CIE-LUV 37.664, -11.306, -76.144
Hunter-Lab 31.466, 15.53, -55.79
Binary 00111100, 01010001, 10101110

Color Schemes with #3c51ae

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Alternatives to #3c51ae

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#3c51ae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3c51ae

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3c51ae;}
.background {background-color:#3c51ae;}
.border {border:1px solid #3c51ae;}

Shades and Tints of #3c51ae

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, #05060e is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3c51ae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #727378 is the less saturated color, while #062fe4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3c51ae 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #505467 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #1b5eb6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0063a3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006a72 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2759b3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #155ca7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #156188 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population