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#392287 Color

#392287 is rgb(57, 34, 135) in RGB, hsl(254, 60%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(58%, 75%, 0%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Indigo (#32127A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.01. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#392287
HEX#392287
RGBrgb(57, 34, 135)
HSLhsl(254, 60%, 33%)
HSVhsv(254, 75%, 53%)
CMYKcmyk(58%, 75%, 0%, 47%)
OKLCHoklch(35.2% 0.157 285.5)
LABlab(22.04% 32.70 -53.72)
LCHlch(22.04% 62.89 301.33)

What #392287 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 #392287, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Persian Indigo#32127AΔE 6.01KSU Purple#512888ΔE 8.1Blue (Pigment)#333399ΔE 8.44Cosmic Cobalt#2E2D88ΔE 8.74Spanish Violet#4C2882ΔE 8.99Resolution Blue#002387ΔE 9.98

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

#392287 Channel Values

How #392287 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 57 · G 34 · B 1358-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 254° · S 60% · L 33%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 254° · S 75% · V 53%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 58% · M 75% · Y 0% · K 47%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance11.98:1 vs white · 1.75:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #392287 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 text11.98:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.75:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #392287 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #392287

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #392287; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#392287
Complementary
#6F8722
Analogous
#223D87
Analogous
#6C2287
Triadic
#873922
Triadic
#228739
Split comp.
#876C22
Split comp.
#3D8722

Tints & Shades of #392287

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.

Tints

#492BAB
#5D3BCE
#7C60D7
#9A85E0
#B8A9EA
#DAD2F4

Shades

#321E76
#2B1966
#241556
#1C1041
#150C31
#0E0821

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #392287.

How #392287 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#392287
Protanopia#272787
Protanomaly#2F2587
Deuteranopia#2B2B87
Deuteranomaly#312887
Tritanopia#1D3C3C
Tritanomaly#2A3363
Achromatopsia#373737

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #392287 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-392287: #392287;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #392287;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-392287': '#392287' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.224, green: 0.133, blue: 0.529)
Android XML<color name="color_392287">#392287</color>
SVG fillfill="#392287"

More Blue Colors

#392287 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000024fafaff00002ef9fafb000033f8fafc000038f8f8ff000042f5faff000047f5f5ff002147007dfa0f52ba1c39bb2a3439372aac4e3cc364609a7abdff979aaab8dbffd6d6ff

#392287 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #392287?

#392287 is a dark blue — rgb(57, 34, 135) in RGB and hsl(254, 60%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Indigo (#32127A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.01.

What is the RGB value of #392287?

#392287 is rgb(57, 34, 135) — red 57, green 34, and blue 135 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #392287?

#392287 converts to approximately cmyk(58%, 75%, 0%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #392287 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #392287 scores 11.98:1 against white and 1.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #392287 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #392287 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 midnightblue (#191970) at a CIE76 distance of 10.2, which is visibly different.

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