#3c8cbd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3c8cbd is composed of 23.5% red, 54.9% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.3% cyan, 25.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 202.8 degrees, a saturation of 51.8% and a lightness of 48.8%. #3c8cbd color hex could be obtained by blending #78ffff with #00197b. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 24
    • G 55
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#3c8cbd color description : Moderate blue.

#3c8cbd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3c8cbd has RGB values of R:60, G:140, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 3968189.

Hex triplet 3c8cbd #3c8cbd
RGB Decimal 60, 140, 189 rgb(60,140,189)
RGB Percent 23.5, 54.9, 74.1 rgb(23.5%,54.9%,74.1%)
CMYK 68, 26, 0, 26
HSL 202.8°, 51.8, 48.8 hsl(202.8,51.8%,48.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.8°, 68.3, 74.1
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.471, -8.58, -32.682
XYZ 20.425, 23.389, 51.58
xyY 0.214, 0.245, 23.389
CIE-LCH 55.471, 33.79, 255.29
CIE-LUV 55.471, -30.663, -49.138
Hunter-Lab 48.363, -9.25, -29.38
Binary 00111100, 10001100, 10111101

Color Schemes with #3c8cbd

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Alternatives to #3c8cbd

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#3c8cbd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3c8cbd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3c8cbd;}
.background {background-color:#3c8cbd;}
.border {border:1px solid #3c8cbd;}

Shades and Tints of #3c8cbd

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, #03080a is the darkest color, while #fafcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3c8cbd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757e84 is the less saturated color, while #039af6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3c8cbd 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
  • #7a7a7a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e7e87 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b89ba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #728ac3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2d97a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #648abb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5e8ac1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3293ac Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population