#393370 Color
#393370 is rgb(57, 51, 112) in RGB, hsl(246, 37%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(49%, 54%, 0%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cyber Grape (#58427C), visibly different at ΔE 10.17. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#393370rgb(57, 51, 112)hsl(246, 37%, 32%)hsv(246, 54%, 44%)cmyk(49%, 54%, 0%, 56%)oklch(36.1% 0.102 284.5)lab(24.53% 16.32 -35.15)lch(24.53% 38.75 294.91)What #393370 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 #393370, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#393370 Channel Values
How #393370 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 51 · B 112 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 246° · S 37% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 246° · S 54% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 49% · M 54% · Y 0% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.16:1 vs white · 1.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #393370 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 #393370
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #393370; 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 #393370
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 #393370 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.
#393370#343470#363470#353570#373470#2B3F3F#313A57#3B3B3BUsing #393370 in Code
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--color-393370: #393370;background-color: #393370;colors: { 'color-393370': '#393370' }Color(red: 0.224, green: 0.200, blue: 0.439)<color name="color_393370">#393370</color>fill="#393370"More Blue Colors
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#393370 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #393370?
#393370 is a dark blue — rgb(57, 51, 112) in RGB and hsl(246, 37%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cyber Grape (#58427C), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.17.
What is the RGB value of #393370?
#393370 is rgb(57, 51, 112) — red 57, green 51, and blue 112 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #393370?
#393370 converts to approximately cmyk(49%, 54%, 0%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #393370 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #393370 scores 11.16:1 against white and 1.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #393370 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #393370 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 10.8, which is visibly different.
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