#395289 Color
#395289 is rgb(57, 82, 137) in RGB, hsl(221, 41%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(58%, 40%, 0%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is B'dazzled Blue (#2E5894), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.13. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#395289rgb(57, 82, 137)hsl(221, 41%, 38%)hsv(221, 58%, 54%)cmyk(58%, 40%, 0%, 46%)oklch(44.6% 0.096 264.4)lab(34.95% 3.87 -34.17)lch(34.95% 34.39 276.47)What #395289 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 #395289, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#395289 Channel Values
How #395289 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 82 · B 137 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 221° · S 41% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 221° · S 58% · V 54% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 58% · M 40% · Y 0% · K 46% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.66:1 vs white · 2.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #395289 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 #395289
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #395289; 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 #395289
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 #395289 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.
#395289#4E4E89#475089#4B4B89#444E89#265B5B#2F5870#535353Using #395289 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-395289: #395289;background-color: #395289;colors: { 'color-395289': '#395289' }Color(red: 0.224, green: 0.322, blue: 0.537)<color name="color_395289">#395289</color>fill="#395289"More Blue Colors
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#395289 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #395289?
#395289 is a dark blue — rgb(57, 82, 137) in RGB and hsl(221, 41%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is B'dazzled Blue (#2E5894), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.13.
What is the RGB value of #395289?
#395289 is rgb(57, 82, 137) — red 57, green 82, and blue 137 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #395289?
#395289 converts to approximately cmyk(58%, 40%, 0%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #395289 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #395289 scores 7.66:1 against white and 2.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #395289 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #395289 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 20.07, which is visibly different.
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