#3532FB Color
#3532FB is rgb(53, 50, 251) in RGB, hsl(241, 96%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(79%, 80%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ultramarine Blue(caran D'ache) (#2111EF), visibly different at ΔE 10.98. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3532FBrgb(53, 50, 251)hsl(241, 96%, 59%)hsv(241, 80%, 98%)cmyk(79%, 80%, 0%, 2%)oklch(49.3% 0.279 270.5)lab(35.84% 54.59 -99.27)lch(35.84% 113.29 298.81)What #3532FB 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 #3532FB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3532FB Channel Values
How #3532FB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 53 · G 50 · B 251 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 241° · S 96% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 241° · S 80% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 79% · M 80% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7:1 vs white · 3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3532FB 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.
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Colors That Go With #3532FB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3532FB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #3532FB
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 #3532FB 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.
#3532FB#3333FB#3432FB#3333FB#3433FB#006C6C#005AB7#595959Using #3532FB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3532fb: #3532FB;background-color: #3532FB;colors: { 'color-3532fb': '#3532FB' }Color(red: 0.208, green: 0.196, blue: 0.984)<color name="color_3532fb">#3532FB</color>fill="#3532FB"More Blue Colors
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#3532FB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3532FB?
#3532FB is a mid-tone blue — rgb(53, 50, 251) in RGB and hsl(241, 96%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ultramarine Blue(caran D'ache) (#2111EF), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.98.
What is the RGB value of #3532FB?
#3532FB is rgb(53, 50, 251) — red 53, green 50, and blue 251 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3532FB?
#3532FB converts to approximately cmyk(79%, 80%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3532FB be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3532FB scores 7:1 against white and 3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3532FB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3532FB 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 mediumblue (#0000CD) at a CIE76 distance of 14.24, which is visibly different.
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