#3D718F Color
#3D718F is rgb(61, 113, 143) in RGB, hsl(202, 40%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(57%, 21%, 0%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Blue (#367588), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.59. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3D718Frgb(61, 113, 143)hsl(202, 40%, 40%)hsv(202, 57%, 56%)cmyk(57%, 21%, 0%, 44%)oklch(52.5% 0.073 235.8)lab(45.00% -11.07 -22.14)lch(45.00% 24.75 243.44)What #3D718F 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 #3D718F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3D718F Channel Values
How #3D718F 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 113 · B 143 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 202° · S 40% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 202° · S 57% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 57% · M 21% · Y 0% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.31:1 vs white · 3.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3D718F 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 #3D718F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3D718F; 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 #3D718F
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 #3D718F 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.
#3D718F#6A6A8F#5B6D8F#636390#57698F#337575#377480#6B6B6BUsing #3D718F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3d718f: #3D718F;background-color: #3D718F;colors: { 'color-3d718f': '#3D718F' }Color(red: 0.239, green: 0.443, blue: 0.561)<color name="color_3d718f">#3D718F</color>fill="#3D718F"More Blue Colors
#3D718F sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3D718F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3D718F?
#3D718F is a mid-tone blue — rgb(61, 113, 143) in RGB and hsl(202, 40%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Blue (#367588), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.59.
What is the RGB value of #3D718F?
#3D718F is rgb(61, 113, 143) — red 61, green 113, and blue 143 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3D718F?
#3D718F converts to approximately cmyk(57%, 21%, 0%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3D718F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3D718F scores 5.31:1 against white and 3.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3D718F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3D718F 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 steelblue (#4682B4) at a CIE76 distance of 13.06, which is visibly different.
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