#3053ff

Color #3053ff

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Blue Violet #8a2be2 · ΔE 24.89 Nearest Tailwind class blue-600 #155dfc · ΔE 3.5

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Conversions

HEX

#3053ff

RGB

rgb(48, 83, 255)

HSL

hsl(229.9, 100%, 59.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(229.9, 81.2%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(81.2%, 67.5%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(44.28, 48.82, -87.93)

LCH

lch(44.28, 100.57, 299.04)

OKLCH

oklch(53.9%, 0.2551, 267.19)

HWB

hwb(229.9, 18.8%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ffdc30

Analogous

#30baff

#3053ff

#7530ff

Triadic

#3053ff

#ff3053

#53ff30

Split-complementary

#3053ff

#ff7530

#baff30

Tetradic

#3053ff

#dc30ff

#ffdc30

#53ff30

Square

#3053ff

#ff30ba

#ffdc30

#30ff75

Shades

Color #3053ff mixed toward black.

#002afc

#0022ca

#001997

#001165

#000832

Tints

Color #3053ff mixed toward white.

#526fff

#758cff

#97a9ff

#bac6ff

#dce2ff

Tones

Color #3053ff mixed toward gray.

#415eee

#526adc

#6475cb

#7581ba

#868ca9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.52:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.81:1

White text reads better on this background (5.52:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4242e4 · ΔE 5.9

Deuteranopia

#403ddd · ΔE 7.5

Tritanopia

#32ccc6 · ΔE 47.5

Achromatopsia

#696969 · ΔE 30.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #3053ff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3053ff]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#3053ff (#3053ff) is rgb(48, 83, 255) in RGB.

No, #3053ff is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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