#3F68E4 Color
#3F68E4 is rgb(63, 104, 228) in RGB, hsl(225, 75%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(72%, 54%, 0%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bluetiful (#3C69E7), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.22. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3F68E4rgb(63, 104, 228)hsl(225, 75%, 57%)hsv(225, 72%, 89%)cmyk(72%, 54%, 0%, 11%)oklch(55.9% 0.194 266.3)lab(46.62% 18.97 -68.64)lch(46.62% 71.21 285.45)What #3F68E4 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 #3F68E4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3F68E4 Channel Values
How #3F68E4 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 104 · B 228 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 225° · S 75% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 225° · S 72% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 72% · M 54% · Y 0% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.87:1 vs white · 4.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3F68E4 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 #3F68E4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3F68E4; 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 #3F68E4
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 #3F68E4 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.
#3F68E4#6262E4#5665E4#5D5DE4#5261E4#008181#0378B1#717171Using #3F68E4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3f68e4: #3F68E4;background-color: #3F68E4;colors: { 'color-3f68e4': '#3F68E4' }Color(red: 0.247, green: 0.408, blue: 0.894)<color name="color_3f68e4">#3F68E4</color>fill="#3F68E4"More Blue Colors
#3F68E4 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3F68E4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3F68E4?
#3F68E4 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(63, 104, 228) in RGB and hsl(225, 75%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bluetiful (#3C69E7), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.22.
What is the RGB value of #3F68E4?
#3F68E4 is rgb(63, 104, 228) — red 63, green 104, and blue 228 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3F68E4?
#3F68E4 converts to approximately cmyk(72%, 54%, 0%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3F68E4 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3F68E4 scores 4.87:1 against white and 4.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3F68E4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3F68E4 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 royalblue (#4169E1) at a CIE76 distance of 2.32, which is very hard to tell apart.
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