#3F41C6 Color
#3F41C6 is rgb(63, 65, 198) in RGB, hsl(239, 54%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(68%, 67%, 0%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Blue (#1C39BB), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.68. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3F41C6rgb(63, 65, 198)hsl(239, 54%, 51%)hsv(239, 68%, 78%)cmyk(68%, 67%, 0%, 22%)oklch(46.4% 0.201 274.6)lab(34.64% 33.31 -70.99)lch(34.64% 78.41 295.14)What #3F41C6 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 #3F41C6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3F41C6 Channel Values
How #3F41C6 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 65 · B 198 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 239° · S 54% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 239° · S 68% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 68% · M 67% · Y 0% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.55:1 vs white · 2.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3F41C6 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 #3F41C6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3F41C6; 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 #3F41C6
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 #3F41C6 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.
#3F41C6#4141C6#4041C6#4040C6#4041C6#006060#1A5594#545454Using #3F41C6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3f41c6: #3F41C6;background-color: #3F41C6;colors: { 'color-3f41c6': '#3F41C6' }Color(red: 0.247, green: 0.255, blue: 0.776)<color name="color_3f41c6">#3F41C6</color>fill="#3F41C6"More Blue Colors
#3F41C6 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3F41C6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3F41C6?
#3F41C6 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(63, 65, 198) in RGB and hsl(239, 54%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Blue (#1C39BB), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.68.
What is the RGB value of #3F41C6?
#3F41C6 is rgb(63, 65, 198) — red 63, green 65, and blue 198 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3F41C6?
#3F41C6 converts to approximately cmyk(68%, 67%, 0%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3F41C6 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3F41C6 scores 7.55:1 against white and 2.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3F41C6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3F41C6 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 slateblue (#6A5ACD) at a CIE76 distance of 16.21, which is visibly different.
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