#3b3399 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3b3399 is composed of 23.1% red, 20% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.4% cyan, 66.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 244.7 degrees, a saturation of 50% and a lightness of 40%. #3b3399 color hex could be obtained by blending #7666ff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 23
    • G 20
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 67
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#3b3399 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#3b3399 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3b3399 has RGB values of R:59, G:51, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.67, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 3879833.

Hex triplet 3b3399 #3b3399
RGB Decimal 59, 51, 153 rgb(59,51,153)
RGB Percent 23.1, 20, 60 rgb(23.1%,20%,60%)
CMYK 61, 67, 0, 40
HSL 244.7°, 50, 40 hsl(244.7,50%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 244.7°, 66.7, 60
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 28.372, 34.388, -54.721
XYZ 8.736, 5.597, 30.755
xyY 0.194, 0.124, 5.597
CIE-LCH 28.372, 64.629, 302.146
CIE-LUV 28.372, -3.285, -72.287
Hunter-Lab 23.658, 24.513, -60.516
Binary 00111011, 00110011, 10011001

Color Schemes with #3b3399

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Alternatives to #3b3399

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#3b3399 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3b3399

This text has a font color of #3b3399.

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#3b3399 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3b3399;}
.background {background-color:#3b3399;}
.border {border:1px solid #3b3399;}

Shades and Tints of #3b3399

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, #020206 is the darkest color, while #f7f6fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3b3399

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #63626a is the less saturated color, while #1304c8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3b3399 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
  • #414141 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #403e53 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004a91 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004e7f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #13535a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #154194 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #154488 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #224770 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population