#3e52e1

Color #3e52e1

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee · ΔE 13.86 Nearest Tailwind class blue-700 #1447e6 · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#3e52e1

RGB

rgb(62, 82, 225)

HSL

hsl(232.6, 73.1%, 56.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(232.6, 72.4%, 88.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(72.4%, 63.6%, 0%, 11.8%)

LAB

lab(41.99, 40.28, -74.78)

LCH

lch(41.99, 84.94, 298.31)

OKLCH

oklch(51.6%, 0.2162, 270.48)

HWB

hwb(232.6, 24.3%, 11.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e1cd3e

Analogous

#3ea4e1

#3e52e1

#7b3ee1

Triadic

#3e52e1

#e13e52

#52e13e

Split-complementary

#3e52e1

#e17b3e

#a4e13e

Tetradic

#3e52e1

#cd3ee1

#e1cd3e

#52e13e

Square

#3e52e1

#e13ea4

#e1cd3e

#3ee17b

Shades

Color #3e52e1 mixed toward black.

#2036cf

#1a2ba6

#13207c

#0d1653

#060b29

Tints

Color #3e52e1 mixed toward white.

#5e6fe6

#7e8ceb

#9fa9f0

#bfc5f5

#dfe2fa

Tones

Color #3e52e1 mixed toward gray.

#4c5cd3

#5967c6

#6771b8

#747bab

#82859d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.5:1

White text reads better on this background (6:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4748ca · ΔE 4.3

Deuteranopia

#4645c4 · ΔE 5.5

Tritanopia

#3fb5b0 · ΔE 43.7

Achromatopsia

#636363 · ΔE 29.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #3e52e1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3e52e1]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#3e52e1 (#3e52e1) is rgb(62, 82, 225) in RGB.

No, #3e52e1 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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