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#3443BC Color

#3443BC is rgb(52, 67, 188) in RGB, hsl(233, 57%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(72%, 64%, 0%, 26%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Denim Blue (#2243B6), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.65. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#3443BC
HEX#3443BC
RGBrgb(52, 67, 188)
HSLhsl(233, 57%, 47%)
HSVhsv(233, 72%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(72%, 64%, 0%, 26%)
OKLCHoklch(45.2% 0.189 271.1)
LABlab(33.64% 27.45 -66.81)
LCHlch(33.64% 72.23 292.34)

What #3443BC Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #3443BC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#3443BC Channel Values

How #3443BC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 52 · G 67 · B 1888-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 233° · S 57% · L 47%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 233° · S 72% · V 74%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 72% · M 64% · Y 0% · K 26%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance7.85:1 vs white · 2.68:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3443BC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text7.85:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.68:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #3443BC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3443BC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #3443BC

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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How #3443BC Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#3443BC
Protanopia#4141BC
Protanomaly#3C42BC
Deuteranopia#3E3EBC
Deuteranomaly#3B40BC
Tritanopia#005E5E
Tritanomaly#01558E
Achromatopsia#525252

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Using #3443BC in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-3443bc: #3443BC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #3443BC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-3443bc': '#3443BC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.204, green: 0.263, blue: 0.737)
Android XML<color name="color_3443bc">#3443BC</color>
SVG fillfill="#3443BC"

More Blue Colors

#3443BC sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#3443BC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #3443BC?

#3443BC is a mid-tone blue — rgb(52, 67, 188) in RGB and hsl(233, 57%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Denim Blue (#2243B6), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.65.

What is the RGB value of #3443BC?

#3443BC is rgb(52, 67, 188) — red 52, green 67, and blue 188 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #3443BC?

#3443BC converts to approximately cmyk(72%, 64%, 0%, 26%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #3443BC be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #3443BC scores 7.85:1 against white and 2.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #3443BC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #3443BC is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is slateblue (#6A5ACD) at a CIE76 distance of 13.78, which is visibly different.

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