#3243ae

Color #3243ae

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Blue #6a5acd · ΔE 13.31 Nearest Tailwind class blue-800 #193cb8 · ΔE 2.8

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Conversions

HEX

#3243ae

RGB

rgb(50, 67, 174)

HSL

hsl(231.8, 55.4%, 43.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(231.8, 71.3%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(71.3%, 61.5%, 0%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(33.45, 30.22, -59.11)

LCH

lch(33.45, 66.39, 297.08)

OKLCH

oklch(43.8%, 0.1706, 270.67)

HWB

hwb(231.8, 19.6%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ae9d32

Analogous

#3281ae

#3243ae

#5f32ae

Triadic

#3243ae

#ae3243

#43ae32

Split-complementary

#3243ae

#ae5f32

#81ae32

Tetradic

#3243ae

#9d32ae

#ae9d32

#43ae32

Square

#3243ae

#ae3281

#ae9d32

#32ae5f

Shades

Color #3243ae mixed toward black.

#2a3891

#212d74

#192157

#11163a

#080b1d

Tints

Color #3243ae mixed toward white.

#4658ca

#6b79d4

#909bdf

#b5bcea

#dadef4

Tones

Color #3243ae mixed toward gray.

#3c4aa4

#475299

#51598f

#5b6185

#66687a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.55:1

White text reads better on this background (8.24:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3a3a9c · ΔE 3.9

Deuteranopia

#393898 · ΔE 4.6

Tritanopia

#338c89 · ΔE 37.1

Achromatopsia

#4f4f4f · ΔE 26.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #3243ae;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3243ae]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#3243ae (#3243ae) is rgb(50, 67, 174) in RGB.

No, #3243ae is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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