#3E567A Color
#3E567A is rgb(62, 86, 122) in RGB, hsl(216, 33%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(49%, 30%, 0%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Blue (#32527B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.23. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3E567Argb(62, 86, 122)hsl(216, 33%, 36%)hsv(216, 49%, 48%)cmyk(49%, 30%, 0%, 52%)oklch(45% 0.066 258.3)lab(35.84% -1.17 -23.59)lch(35.84% 23.62 267.15)What #3E567A 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 #3E567A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3E567A Channel Values
How #3E567A 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 62 · G 86 · B 122 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 216° · S 33% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 216° · S 49% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 49% · M 30% · Y 0% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.45:1 vs white · 2.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3E567A 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 #3E567A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3E567A; 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 #3E567A
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 #3E567A 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.
#3E567A#52527A#4B547A#4F4F7A#49527A#355C5C#395969#555555Using #3E567A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3e567a: #3E567A;background-color: #3E567A;colors: { 'color-3e567a': '#3E567A' }Color(red: 0.243, green: 0.337, blue: 0.478)<color name="color_3e567a">#3E567A</color>fill="#3E567A"More Blue Colors
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#3E567A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3E567A?
#3E567A is a dark blue — rgb(62, 86, 122) in RGB and hsl(216, 33%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Blue (#32527B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.23.
What is the RGB value of #3E567A?
#3E567A is rgb(62, 86, 122) — red 62, green 86, and blue 122 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3E567A?
#3E567A converts to approximately cmyk(49%, 30%, 0%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3E567A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3E567A scores 7.45:1 against white and 2.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3E567A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3E567A 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 19.95, which is visibly different.
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