#3E60F9 Color
#3E60F9 is rgb(62, 96, 249) in RGB, hsl(229, 94%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(75%, 61%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ultramarine Blue (#4166F5), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.38. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3E60F9rgb(62, 96, 249)hsl(229, 94%, 61%)hsv(229, 75%, 98%)cmyk(75%, 61%, 0%, 2%)oklch(56.1% 0.23 268.1)lab(45.91% 29.91 -81.55)lch(45.91% 86.87 290.14)What #3E60F9 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 #3E60F9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3E60F9 Channel Values
How #3E60F9 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 96 · B 249 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 229° · S 94% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 229° · S 75% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 75% · M 61% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.95:1 vs white · 4.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3E60F9 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 #3E60F9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3E60F9; 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 #3E60F9
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 #3E60F9 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.
#3E60F9#5B5BF9#515DF9#5757F9#4E5AF9#008282#0076BE#707070Using #3E60F9 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3e60f9: #3E60F9;background-color: #3E60F9;colors: { 'color-3e60f9': '#3E60F9' }Color(red: 0.243, green: 0.376, blue: 0.976)<color name="color_3e60f9">#3E60F9</color>fill="#3E60F9"More Blue Colors
#3E60F9 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3E60F9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3E60F9?
#3E60F9 is a light blue — rgb(62, 96, 249) in RGB and hsl(229, 94%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ultramarine Blue (#4166F5), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.38.
What is the RGB value of #3E60F9?
#3E60F9 is rgb(62, 96, 249) — red 62, green 96, and blue 249 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3E60F9?
#3E60F9 converts to approximately cmyk(75%, 61%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3E60F9 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3E60F9 scores 4.95:1 against white and 4.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3E60F9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3E60F9 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 mediumslateblue (#7B68EE) at a CIE76 distance of 16.48, which is visibly different.
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