#3773E1 Color
#3773E1 is rgb(55, 115, 225) in RGB, hsl(219, 74%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(76%, 49%, 0%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Han Blue (#446CCF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3773E1rgb(55, 115, 225)hsl(219, 74%, 55%)hsv(219, 76%, 88%)cmyk(76%, 49%, 0%, 12%)oklch(57.6% 0.179 261.3)lab(49.14% 10.41 -62.92)lch(49.14% 63.77 279.39)What #3773E1 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 #3773E1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3773E1 Channel Values
How #3773E1 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 115 · B 225 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 219° · S 74% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 219° · S 76% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 76% · M 49% · Y 0% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.47:1 vs white · 4.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3773E1 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 #3773E1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3773E1; 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 #3773E1
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 #3773E1 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.
#3773E1#6C6CE1#5B6FE1#6464E1#556AE1#008888#0080B3#777777Using #3773E1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3773e1: #3773E1;background-color: #3773E1;colors: { 'color-3773e1': '#3773E1' }Color(red: 0.216, green: 0.451, blue: 0.882)<color name="color_3773e1">#3773E1</color>fill="#3773E1"More Blue Colors
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#3773E1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3773E1?
#3773E1 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(55, 115, 225) in RGB and hsl(219, 74%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Han Blue (#446CCF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.85.
What is the RGB value of #3773E1?
#3773E1 is rgb(55, 115, 225) — red 55, green 115, and blue 225 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3773E1?
#3773E1 converts to approximately cmyk(76%, 49%, 0%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3773E1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #3773E1 scores 4.47:1 against white and 4.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3773E1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3773E1 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 royalblue (#4169E1) at a CIE76 distance of 8.59, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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