#3F1FB2 Color
#3F1FB2 is rgb(63, 31, 178) in RGB, hsl(253, 70%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(65%, 83%, 0%, 30%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue (Pantone) (#0018A8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.24. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3F1FB2rgb(63, 31, 178)hsl(253, 70%, 41%)hsv(253, 83%, 70%)cmyk(65%, 83%, 0%, 30%)oklch(39.9% 0.21 281.1)lab(26.12% 45.80 -73.22)lch(26.12% 86.37 302.03)What #3F1FB2 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 #3F1FB2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3F1FB2 Channel Values
How #3F1FB2 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 63 · G 31 · B 178 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 253° · S 70% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 253° · S 83% · V 70% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 65% · M 83% · Y 0% · K 30% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.24:1 vs white · 2.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3F1FB2 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 #3F1FB2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3F1FB2; 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 #3F1FB2
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 #3F1FB2 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.
#3F1FB2#2727B2#3224B2#2C2CB2#3528B2#004A4A#233D81#414141Using #3F1FB2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3f1fb2: #3F1FB2;background-color: #3F1FB2;colors: { 'color-3f1fb2': '#3F1FB2' }Color(red: 0.247, green: 0.122, blue: 0.698)<color name="color_3f1fb2">#3F1FB2</color>fill="#3F1FB2"More Blue Colors
#3F1FB2 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3F1FB2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3F1FB2?
#3F1FB2 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(63, 31, 178) in RGB and hsl(253, 70%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue (Pantone) (#0018A8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.24.
What is the RGB value of #3F1FB2?
#3F1FB2 is rgb(63, 31, 178) — red 63, green 31, and blue 178 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3F1FB2?
#3F1FB2 converts to approximately cmyk(65%, 83%, 0%, 30%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3F1FB2 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3F1FB2 scores 10.24:1 against white and 2.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3F1FB2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3F1FB2 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 darkblue (#00008B) at a CIE76 distance of 13.44, which is visibly different.
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