#3D3FBD Color
#3D3FBD is rgb(61, 63, 189) in RGB, hsl(239, 51%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(68%, 67%, 0%, 26%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Blue (#1C39BB), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.74. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3D3FBDrgb(61, 63, 189)hsl(239, 51%, 49%)hsv(239, 68%, 74%)cmyk(68%, 67%, 0%, 26%)oklch(45.1% 0.192 274.8)lab(33.32% 31.58 -67.89)lch(33.32% 74.88 294.95)What #3D3FBD 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 #3D3FBD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3D3FBD Channel Values
How #3D3FBD 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 189 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 239° · S 51% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 239° · S 68% · V 74% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 68% · M 67% · Y 0% · K 26% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.94:1 vs white · 2.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3D3FBD 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 #3D3FBD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3D3FBD; 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 #3D3FBD
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 #3D3FBD 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-3d3fbd: #3D3FBD;background-color: #3D3FBD;colors: { 'color-3d3fbd': '#3D3FBD' }Color(red: 0.239, green: 0.247, blue: 0.741)<color name="color_3d3fbd">#3D3FBD</color>fill="#3D3FBD"More Blue Colors
#3D3FBD sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3D3FBD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3D3FBD?
#3D3FBD is a mid-tone blue — rgb(61, 63, 189) in RGB and hsl(239, 51%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Blue (#1C39BB), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.74.
What is the RGB value of #3D3FBD?
#3D3FBD is rgb(61, 63, 189) — red 61, green 63, and blue 189 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3D3FBD?
#3D3FBD converts to approximately cmyk(68%, 67%, 0%, 26%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3D3FBD be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3D3FBD scores 7.94:1 against white and 2.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3D3FBD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3D3FBD 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 14.64, which is visibly different.
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