#3758FB Color
#3758FB is rgb(55, 88, 251) in RGB, hsl(230, 96%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(78%, 65%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Very Light Blue (#6666FF), visibly different at ΔE 10.45. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3758FBrgb(55, 88, 251)hsl(230, 96%, 60%)hsv(230, 78%, 98%)cmyk(78%, 65%, 0%, 2%)oklch(54.6% 0.243 267.9)lab(43.79% 34.39 -86.15)lch(43.79% 92.75 291.76)What #3758FB 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 #3758FB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3758FB Channel Values
How #3758FB 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 55 · G 88 · B 251 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 230° · S 96% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 230° · S 78% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 78% · M 65% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.31:1 vs white · 3.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3758FB 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 #3758FB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3758FB; 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 #3758FB
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 #3758FB 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.
#3758FB#5353FB#4A55FB#4F4FFB#4653FB#007E7E#0070BD#6B6B6BUsing #3758FB in Code
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--color-3758fb: #3758FB;background-color: #3758FB;colors: { 'color-3758fb': '#3758FB' }Color(red: 0.216, green: 0.345, blue: 0.984)<color name="color_3758fb">#3758FB</color>fill="#3758FB"More Blue Colors
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#3758FB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3758FB?
#3758FB is a light blue — rgb(55, 88, 251) in RGB and hsl(230, 96%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Very Light Blue (#6666FF), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.45.
What is the RGB value of #3758FB?
#3758FB is rgb(55, 88, 251) — red 55, green 88, and blue 251 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3758FB?
#3758FB converts to approximately cmyk(78%, 65%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3758FB be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3758FB scores 5.31:1 against white and 3.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3758FB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3758FB 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 mediumslateblue (#7B68EE) at a CIE76 distance of 21.05, which is visibly different.
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