#3F3A73 Color
#3F3A73 is rgb(63, 58, 115) in RGB, hsl(245, 33%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(45%, 50%, 0%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cyber Grape (#58427C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.01. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3F3A73rgb(63, 58, 115)hsl(245, 33%, 34%)hsv(245, 50%, 45%)cmyk(45%, 50%, 0%, 55%)oklch(38.3% 0.095 285)lab(27.24% 14.48 -32.70)lch(27.24% 35.76 293.88)What #3F3A73 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 #3F3A73, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3F3A73 Channel Values
How #3F3A73 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 58 · B 115 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 245° · S 33% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 245° · S 50% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 45% · M 50% · Y 0% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.17:1 vs white · 2.06:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3F3A73 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 #3F3A73
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3F3A73; 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 #3F3A73
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 #3F3A73 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.
#3F3A73#3B3B73#3D3B73#3C3C73#3D3B73#334444#38415B#414141Using #3F3A73 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3f3a73: #3F3A73;background-color: #3F3A73;colors: { 'color-3f3a73': '#3F3A73' }Color(red: 0.247, green: 0.227, blue: 0.451)<color name="color_3f3a73">#3F3A73</color>fill="#3F3A73"More Blue Colors
#3F3A73 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3F3A73 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3F3A73?
#3F3A73 is a dark blue — rgb(63, 58, 115) in RGB and hsl(245, 33%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cyber Grape (#58427C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.01.
What is the RGB value of #3F3A73?
#3F3A73 is rgb(63, 58, 115) — red 63, green 58, and blue 115 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3F3A73?
#3F3A73 converts to approximately cmyk(45%, 50%, 0%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3F3A73 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3F3A73 scores 10.17:1 against white and 2.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3F3A73 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3F3A73 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 12.58, which is visibly different.
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