#3c72ae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3c72ae is composed of 23.5% red, 44.7% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.5% cyan, 34.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 211.6 degrees, a saturation of 48.7% and a lightness of 45.9%. #3c72ae color hex could be obtained by blending #78e4ff with #00005d. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 24
    • G 45
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#3c72ae color description : Dark moderate blue.

#3c72ae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3c72ae has RGB values of R:60, G:114, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 3961518.

Hex triplet 3c72ae #3c72ae
RGB Decimal 60, 114, 174 rgb(60,114,174)
RGB Percent 23.5, 44.7, 68.2 rgb(23.5%,44.7%,68.2%)
CMYK 66, 34, 0, 32
HSL 211.6°, 48.7, 45.9 hsl(211.6,48.7%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 211.6°, 65.5, 68.2
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 47.04, 1.557, -37.269
XYZ 15.519, 16.05, 42.322
xyY 0.21, 0.217, 16.05
CIE-LCH 47.04, 37.302, 272.392
CIE-LUV 47.04, -21.931, -55.901
Hunter-Lab 40.063, -0.965, -34.59
Binary 00111100, 01110010, 10101110

Color Schemes with #3c72ae

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Alternatives to #3c72ae

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#3c72ae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3c72ae

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3c72ae;}
.background {background-color:#3c72ae;}
.border {border:1px solid #3c72ae;}

Shades and Tints of #3c72ae

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, #05090e is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3c72ae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #727578 is the less saturated color, while #066fe4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3c72ae 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
  • #696969 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #606b77 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6075ae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5377b3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #28818b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5373ae Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4a75b1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2f7b97 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population