#3D336B Color
#3D336B is rgb(61, 51, 107) in RGB, hsl(251, 35%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(43%, 52%, 0%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cyber Grape (#58427C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.81. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3D336Brgb(61, 51, 107)hsl(251, 35%, 31%)hsv(251, 52%, 42%)cmyk(43%, 52%, 0%, 58%)oklch(36.2% 0.094 289)lab(24.65% 16.25 -31.73)lch(24.65% 35.65 297.11)What #3D336B 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 #3D336B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3D336B Channel Values
How #3D336B 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 61 · G 51 · B 107 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 251° · S 35% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 251° · S 52% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 43% · M 52% · Y 0% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.14:1 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 #3D336B 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 #3D336B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3D336B; 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 #3D336B
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 #3D336B 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.
#3D336B#35356B#38346B#37376B#39356B#323E3E#373A53#3B3B3BUsing #3D336B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3d336b: #3D336B;background-color: #3D336B;colors: { 'color-3d336b': '#3D336B' }Color(red: 0.239, green: 0.200, blue: 0.420)<color name="color_3d336b">#3D336B</color>fill="#3D336B"More Blue Colors
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#3D336B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3D336B?
#3D336B is a dark blue — rgb(61, 51, 107) in RGB and hsl(251, 35%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cyber Grape (#58427C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.81.
What is the RGB value of #3D336B?
#3D336B is rgb(61, 51, 107) — red 61, green 51, and blue 107 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3D336B?
#3D336B converts to approximately cmyk(43%, 52%, 0%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3D336B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3D336B scores 11.14:1 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 #3D336B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3D336B 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 13.41, which is visibly different.
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