#3c5ae3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3c5ae3 is composed of 23.5% red, 35.3% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.6% cyan, 60.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 229.2 degrees, a saturation of 74.9% and a lightness of 56.3%. #3c5ae3 color hex could be obtained by blending #78b4ff with #0000c7. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 24
    • G 35
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 60
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#3c5ae3 color description : Bright blue.

#3c5ae3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3c5ae3 has RGB values of R:60, G:90, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.6, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 3955427.

Hex triplet 3c5ae3 #3c5ae3
RGB Decimal 60, 90, 227 rgb(60,90,227)
RGB Percent 23.5, 35.3, 89 rgb(23.5%,35.3%,89%)
CMYK 74, 60, 0, 11
HSL 229.2°, 74.9, 56.3 hsl(229.2,74.9%,56.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 229.2°, 73.6, 89
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 43.97, 35.806, -72.693
XYZ 19.382, 13.818, 74.314
xyY 0.18, 0.129, 13.818
CIE-LCH 43.97, 81.033, 296.223
CIE-LUV 43.97, -14.519, -109.596
Hunter-Lab 37.172, 28.02, -92.512
Binary 00111100, 01011010, 11100011

Color Schemes with #3c5ae3

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Alternatives to #3c5ae3

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#3c5ae3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3c5ae3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3c5ae3;}
.background {background-color:#3c5ae3;}
.border {border:1px solid #3c5ae3;}

Shades and Tints of #3c5ae3

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, #02030b is the darkest color, while #f9fafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3c5ae3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #898b96 is the less saturated color, while #224afd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3c5ae3 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
  • #616161 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5a607b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #006cd3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0072b9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007a82 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1565d9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1569c8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #156ea5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population