#3D4276 Color
#3D4276 is rgb(61, 66, 118) in RGB, hsl(235, 32%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 44%, 0%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple Navy (#4E5180), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.43. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3D4276rgb(61, 66, 118)hsl(235, 32%, 35%)hsv(235, 48%, 46%)cmyk(48%, 44%, 0%, 54%)oklch(40.1% 0.087 277.5)lab(29.52% 9.61 -30.99)lch(29.52% 32.45 287.23)What #3D4276 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 #3D4276, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3D4276 Channel Values
How #3D4276 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 66 · B 118 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 235° · S 32% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 235° · S 48% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 48% · M 44% · Y 0% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.38:1 vs white · 2.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3D4276 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 #3D4276
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3D4276; 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 #3D4276
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 #3D4276 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.
#3D4276#414176#404276#404076#3F4176#314B4B#36485F#464646Using #3D4276 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3d4276: #3D4276;background-color: #3D4276;colors: { 'color-3d4276': '#3D4276' }Color(red: 0.239, green: 0.259, blue: 0.463)<color name="color_3d4276">#3D4276</color>fill="#3D4276"More Blue Colors
#3D4276 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3D4276 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3D4276?
#3D4276 is a dark blue — rgb(61, 66, 118) in RGB and hsl(235, 32%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple Navy (#4E5180), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.43.
What is the RGB value of #3D4276?
#3D4276 is rgb(61, 66, 118) — red 61, green 66, and blue 118 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3D4276?
#3D4276 converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 44%, 0%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3D4276 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3D4276 scores 9.38:1 against white and 2.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3D4276 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3D4276 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 16.67, which is visibly different.
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