#3D3FB8 Color
#3D3FB8 is rgb(61, 63, 184) in RGB, hsl(239, 50%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(67%, 66%, 0%, 28%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Denim Blue (#2243B6), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.98. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3D3FB8rgb(61, 63, 184)hsl(239, 50%, 48%)hsv(239, 67%, 72%)cmyk(67%, 66%, 0%, 28%)oklch(44.7% 0.186 275.1)lab(32.93% 30.14 -65.58)lch(32.93% 72.18 294.68)What #3D3FB8 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 #3D3FB8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3D3FB8 Channel Values
How #3D3FB8 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 63 · B 184 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 239° · S 50% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 239° · S 67% · V 72% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 67% · M 66% · Y 0% · K 28% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.07:1 vs white · 2.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3D3FB8 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 #3D3FB8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3D3FB8; 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 #3D3FB8
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 #3D3FB8 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3d3fb8: #3D3FB8;background-color: #3D3FB8;colors: { 'color-3d3fb8': '#3D3FB8' }Color(red: 0.239, green: 0.247, blue: 0.722)<color name="color_3d3fb8">#3D3FB8</color>fill="#3D3FB8"More Blue Colors
#3D3FB8 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3D3FB8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3D3FB8?
#3D3FB8 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(61, 63, 184) in RGB and hsl(239, 50%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Denim Blue (#2243B6), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.98.
What is the RGB value of #3D3FB8?
#3D3FB8 is rgb(61, 63, 184) — red 61, green 63, and blue 184 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3D3FB8?
#3D3FB8 converts to approximately cmyk(67%, 66%, 0%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3D3FB8 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3D3FB8 scores 8.07:1 against white and 2.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3D3FB8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3D3FB8 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 slateblue (#6A5ACD) at a CIE76 distance of 13.52, which is visibly different.
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