#3967DB Color
#3967DB is rgb(57, 103, 219) in RGB, hsl(223, 69%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(74%, 53%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Royal Blue (#4169E1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.62. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3967DBrgb(57, 103, 219)hsl(223, 69%, 54%)hsv(223, 74%, 86%)cmyk(74%, 53%, 0%, 14%)oklch(54.8% 0.185 264.7)lab(45.54% 15.91 -65.33)lch(45.54% 67.24 283.69)What #3967DB 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 #3967DB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3967DB Channel Values
How #3967DB 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 103 · B 219 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 223° · S 69% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 223° · S 74% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 74% · M 53% · Y 0% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.08:1 vs white · 4.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3967DB 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 #3967DB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3967DB; 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 #3967DB
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 #3967DB 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.
#3967DB#6161DB#5463DB#5B5BDB#4F60DB#007E7E#0075AB#6E6E6EUsing #3967DB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3967db: #3967DB;background-color: #3967DB;colors: { 'color-3967db': '#3967DB' }Color(red: 0.224, green: 0.404, blue: 0.859)<color name="color_3967db">#3967DB</color>fill="#3967DB"More Blue Colors
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#3967DB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3967DB?
#3967DB is a mid-tone blue — rgb(57, 103, 219) in RGB and hsl(223, 69%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169E1), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.62.
What is the RGB value of #3967DB?
#3967DB is rgb(57, 103, 219) — red 57, green 103, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3967DB?
#3967DB converts to approximately cmyk(74%, 53%, 0%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3967DB be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3967DB scores 5.08:1 against white and 4.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3967DB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3967DB 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 royalblue (#4169E1) at a CIE76 distance of 2.62, which is very hard to tell apart.
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