#3A3DFD Color
#3A3DFD is rgb(58, 61, 253) in RGB, hsl(239, 98%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(77%, 76%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Palatinate Blue (#273BE2), visibly different at ΔE 12.55. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3A3DFDrgb(58, 61, 253)hsl(239, 98%, 61%)hsv(239, 77%, 99%)cmyk(77%, 76%, 0%, 1%)oklch(51% 0.271 270.9)lab(38.27% 50.21 -96.35)lch(38.27% 108.65 297.52)What #3A3DFD 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 #3A3DFD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3A3DFD Channel Values
How #3A3DFD 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 58 · G 61 · B 253 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 239° · S 98% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 239° · S 77% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 77% · M 76% · Y 0% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.43:1 vs white · 3.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3A3DFD 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 #3A3DFD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3A3DFD; 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 #3A3DFD
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 #3A3DFD 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.
#3A3DFD#3D3DFD#3C3DFD#3C3CFD#3B3CFD#007171#0060BA#5F5F5FUsing #3A3DFD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3a3dfd: #3A3DFD;background-color: #3A3DFD;colors: { 'color-3a3dfd': '#3A3DFD' }Color(red: 0.227, green: 0.239, blue: 0.992)<color name="color_3a3dfd">#3A3DFD</color>fill="#3A3DFD"More Blue Colors
#3A3DFD sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3A3DFD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3A3DFD?
#3A3DFD is a light blue — rgb(58, 61, 253) in RGB and hsl(239, 98%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Palatinate Blue (#273BE2), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.55.
What is the RGB value of #3A3DFD?
#3A3DFD is rgb(58, 61, 253) — red 58, green 61, and blue 253 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3A3DFD?
#3A3DFD converts to approximately cmyk(77%, 76%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3A3DFD be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3A3DFD scores 6.43:1 against white and 3.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3A3DFD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3A3DFD 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 mediumblue (#0000CD) at a CIE76 distance of 17.47, which is visibly different.
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