#3b8cdd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3b8cdd is composed of 23.1% red, 54.9% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.3% cyan, 36.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 210 degrees, a saturation of 70.4% and a lightness of 54.9%. #3b8cdd color hex could be obtained by blending #76ffff with #0019bb. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 23
    • G 55
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#3b8cdd color description : Bright blue.

#3b8cdd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3b8cdd has RGB values of R:59, G:140, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 3902685.

Hex triplet 3b8cdd #3b8cdd
RGB Decimal 59, 140, 221 rgb(59,140,221)
RGB Percent 23.1, 54.9, 86.7 rgb(23.1%,54.9%,86.7%)
CMYK 73, 37, 0, 13
HSL 210°, 70.4, 54.9 hsl(210,70.4%,54.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 210°, 73.3, 86.7
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 56.982, 2.456, -48.357
XYZ 24.23, 24.905, 71.933
xyY 0.2, 0.206, 24.905
CIE-LCH 56.982, 48.419, 272.908
CIE-LUV 56.982, -29.547, -76.333
Hunter-Lab 49.904, -0.667, -50.528
Binary 00111011, 10001100, 11011101

Color Schemes with #3b8cdd

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Alternatives to #3b8cdd

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#3b8cdd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3b8cdd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3b8cdd;}
.background {background-color:#3b8cdd;}
.border {border:1px solid #3b8cdd;}

Shades and Tints of #3b8cdd

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, #010305 is the darkest color, while #f3f8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3b8cdd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b8c8d is the less saturated color, while #208cf8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3b8cdd 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
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #708090 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e8cda Protanopia 1% of men
  • #568fdf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5b8cdb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4c8ede Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1596bb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population