#3c96bd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3c96bd is composed of 23.5% red, 58.8% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.3% cyan, 20.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 198.1 degrees, a saturation of 51.8% and a lightness of 48.8%. #3c96bd color hex could be obtained by blending #78ffff with #002d7b. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 24
    • G 59
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#3c96bd color description : Moderate blue.

#3c96bd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3c96bd has RGB values of R:60, G:150, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 3970749.

Hex triplet 3c96bd #3c96bd
RGB Decimal 60, 150, 189 rgb(60,150,189)
RGB Percent 23.5, 58.8, 74.1 rgb(23.5%,58.8%,74.1%)
CMYK 68, 21, 0, 26
HSL 198.1°, 51.8, 48.8 hsl(198.1,51.8%,48.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.1°, 68.3, 74.1
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 58.458, -14.163, -28.044
XYZ 21.953, 26.446, 52.089
xyY 0.218, 0.263, 26.446
CIE-LCH 58.458, 31.418, 243.205
CIE-LUV 58.458, -34.274, -41.292
Hunter-Lab 51.425, -13.795, -24.057
Binary 00111100, 10010110, 10111101

Color Schemes with #3c96bd

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Alternatives to #3c96bd

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#3c96bd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3c96bd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3c96bd;}
.background {background-color:#3c96bd;}
.border {border:1px solid #3c96bd;}

Shades and Tints of #3c96bd

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 #fafdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3c96bd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757f84 is the less saturated color, while #03adf6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3c96bd 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
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #72848c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8790b9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8190c4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #359fab Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b92ba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6892c1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #379cb1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population