#3b2ab5

Color #3b2ab5

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Blue #00008b · ΔE 14.66 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-800 #372aac · ΔE 1.3

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Conversions

HEX

#3b2ab5

RGB

rgb(59, 42, 181)

HSL

hsl(247.3, 62.3%, 43.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247.3, 76.8%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(67.4%, 76.8%, 0%, 29%)

LAB

lab(29.21, 48.56, -70.22)

LCH

lch(29.21, 85.38, 304.67)

OKLCH

oklch(41.1%, 0.2048, 277.92)

HWB

hwb(247.3, 16.5%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a4b52a

Analogous

#2a5fb5

#3b2ab5

#802ab5

Triadic

#3b2ab5

#b53b2a

#2ab53b

Split-complementary

#3b2ab5

#b5802a

#5fb52a

Tetradic

#3b2ab5

#b52aa4

#a4b52a

#2ab53b

Square

#3b2ab5

#b52a5f

#a4b52a

#2ab580

Shades

Color #3b2ab5 mixed toward black.

#312397

#271c79

#1d155a

#140e3c

#0a071e

Tints

Color #3b2ab5 mixed toward white.

#4f3dd2

#7264db

#958ae4

#b9b1ed

#dcd8f6

Tones

Color #3b2ab5 mixed toward gray.

#4436a9

#4c419e

#554d92

#5e5887

#67647b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.61:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.18:1

White text reads better on this background (9.61:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3434a1 · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#35379c · ΔE 5.2

Tritanopia

#3a8e8a · ΔE 41.4

Achromatopsia

#454545 · ΔE 29.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3b2ab5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3b2ab5]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#3b2ab5 (#3b2ab5) is rgb(59, 42, 181) in RGB.

No, #3b2ab5 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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