#3e51a5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3e51a5 is composed of 24.3% red, 31.8% green and 64.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.4% cyan, 50.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.3% black. It has a hue angle of 228.9 degrees, a saturation of 45.4% and a lightness of 44.5%. #3e51a5 color hex could be obtained by blending #7ca2ff with #00004b. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 24
    • G 32
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 51
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#3e51a5 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#3e51a5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3e51a5 has RGB values of R:62, G:81, B:165 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0.51, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 4084133.

Hex triplet 3e51a5 #3e51a5
RGB Decimal 62, 81, 165 rgb(62,81,165)
RGB Percent 24.3, 31.8, 64.7 rgb(24.3%,31.8%,64.7%)
CMYK 62, 51, 0, 35
HSL 228.9°, 45.4, 44.5 hsl(228.9,45.4%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 228.9°, 62.4, 64.7
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 37.161, 19.719, -47.702
XYZ 11.719, 9.625, 36.835
xyY 0.201, 0.165, 9.625
CIE-LCH 37.161, 51.617, 292.46
CIE-LUV 37.161, -10.632, -69.281
Hunter-Lab 31.024, 13.135, -48.679
Binary 00111110, 01010001, 10100101

Color Schemes with #3e51a5

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Alternatives to #3e51a5

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#3e51a5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3e51a5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3e51a5;}
.background {background-color:#3e51a5;}
.border {border:1px solid #3e51a5;}

Shades and Tints of #3e51a5

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, #030408 is the darkest color, while #f9fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3e51a5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6d79 is the less saturated color, while #012ae2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3e51a5 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
  • #505465 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2d5dac Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0061a2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1f6870 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3358a9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #165ba3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2a6083 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population