#3D6EEB Color
#3D6EEB is rgb(61, 110, 235) in RGB, hsl(223, 81%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(74%, 53%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bluetiful (#3C69E7), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.31. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3D6EEBrgb(61, 110, 235)hsl(223, 81%, 58%)hsv(223, 74%, 92%)cmyk(74%, 53%, 0%, 8%)oklch(57.5% 0.197 264.7)lab(48.58% 17.26 -69.41)lch(48.58% 71.52 283.96)What #3D6EEB 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 #3D6EEB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3D6EEB Channel Values
How #3D6EEB 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 110 · B 235 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 223° · S 81% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 223° · S 74% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 74% · M 53% · Y 0% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.54:1 vs white · 4.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3D6EEB 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 #3D6EEB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3D6EEB; 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 #3D6EEB
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 #3D6EEB 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.
#3D6EEB#6868EB#596AEB#6161EB#5567EB#008787#007EB8#767676Using #3D6EEB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3d6eeb: #3D6EEB;background-color: #3D6EEB;colors: { 'color-3d6eeb': '#3D6EEB' }Color(red: 0.239, green: 0.431, blue: 0.922)<color name="color_3d6eeb">#3D6EEB</color>fill="#3D6EEB"More Blue Colors
#3D6EEB sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3D6EEB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3D6EEB?
#3D6EEB is a mid-tone blue — rgb(61, 110, 235) in RGB and hsl(223, 81%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bluetiful (#3C69E7), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.31.
What is the RGB value of #3D6EEB?
#3D6EEB is rgb(61, 110, 235) — red 61, green 110, and blue 235 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3D6EEB?
#3D6EEB converts to approximately cmyk(74%, 53%, 0%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3D6EEB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #3D6EEB scores 4.54:1 against white and 4.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3D6EEB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3D6EEB 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 royalblue (#4169E1) at a CIE76 distance of 3.32, which is very hard to tell apart.
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