#392886 Color
#392886 is rgb(57, 40, 134) in RGB, hsl(251, 54%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(57%, 70%, 0%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cosmic Cobalt (#2E2D88), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.79. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#392886rgb(57, 40, 134)hsl(251, 54%, 34%)hsv(251, 70%, 53%)cmyk(57%, 70%, 0%, 47%)oklch(36% 0.149 284.4)lab(23.26% 29.04 -51.10)lch(23.26% 58.78 299.61)What #392886 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 #392886, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#392886 Channel Values
How #392886 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 57 · G 40 · B 134 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 251° · S 54% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 251° · S 70% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 57% · M 70% · Y 0% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.53:1 vs white · 1.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #392886 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 #392886
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #392886; 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 #392886
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 #392886 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.
#392886#2B2B86#312A86#2E2E86#332C86#1E3E3E#2B3763#393939Using #392886 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-392886: #392886;background-color: #392886;colors: { 'color-392886': '#392886' }Color(red: 0.224, green: 0.157, blue: 0.525)<color name="color_392886">#392886</color>fill="#392886"More Blue Colors
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#392886 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #392886?
#392886 is a dark blue — rgb(57, 40, 134) in RGB and hsl(251, 54%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cosmic Cobalt (#2E2D88), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.79.
What is the RGB value of #392886?
#392886 is rgb(57, 40, 134) — red 57, green 40, and blue 134 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #392886?
#392886 converts to approximately cmyk(57%, 70%, 0%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #392886 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #392886 scores 11.53:1 against white and 1.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #392886 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #392886 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 8.89, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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