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#3925AD Color

#3925AD is rgb(57, 37, 173) in RGB, hsl(249, 65%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(67%, 79%, 0%, 32%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue (Pantone) (#0018A8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.13. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#3925AD
HEX#3925AD
RGBrgb(57, 37, 173)
HSLhsl(249, 65%, 41%)
HSVhsv(249, 79%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(67%, 79%, 0%, 32%)
OKLCHoklch(39.5% 0.2 278.6)
LABlab(26.07% 40.98 -70.34)
LCHlch(26.07% 81.41 300.23)

What #3925AD 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 #3925AD, 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.

#3925AD Channel Values

How #3925AD 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 37 · B 1738-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 249° · S 65% · L 41%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 249° · S 79% · V 68%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 67% · M 79% · Y 0% · K 32%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance10.28:1 vs white · 2.04:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3925AD 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 text10.28:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.04:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #3925AD

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3925AD; 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 #3925AD

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 #3925AD 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#3925AD
Protanopia#2929AD
Protanomaly#3028AD
Deuteranopia#2D2DAD
Deuteranomaly#322AAD
Tritanopia#004A4A
Tritanomaly#1A3E7E
Achromatopsia#414141

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Using #3925AD in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-3925ad: #3925AD;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #3925AD;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-3925ad': '#3925AD' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.224, green: 0.145, blue: 0.678)
Android XML<color name="color_3925ad">#3925AD</color>
SVG fillfill="#3925AD"

More Blue Colors

#3925AD sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#3925AD Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #3925AD?

#3925AD is a mid-tone blue — rgb(57, 37, 173) in RGB and hsl(249, 65%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue (Pantone) (#0018A8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.13.

What is the RGB value of #3925AD?

#3925AD is rgb(57, 37, 173) — red 57, green 37, and blue 173 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #3925AD?

#3925AD converts to approximately cmyk(67%, 79%, 0%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #3925AD be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #3925AD scores 10.28:1 against white and 2.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #3925AD as a CSS color keyword?

No. #3925AD 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 darkblue (#00008B) at a CIE76 distance of 13.33, which is visibly different.

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