#3b2aee

Color #3b2aee

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Medium Blue #0000cd · ΔE 10.77 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-700 #432dd7 · ΔE 2.6

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Conversions

HEX

#3b2aee

RGB

rgb(59, 42, 238)

HSL

hsl(245.2, 85.2%, 54.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(245.2, 82.4%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(75.2%, 82.4%, 0%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(35.51, 65.41, -92.86)

LCH

lch(35.51, 113.58, 305.16)

OKLCH

oklch(47.3%, 0.2689, 272.92)

HWB

hwb(245.2, 16.5%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ddee2a

Analogous

#2a7bee

#3b2aee

#9d2aee

Triadic

#3b2aee

#ee3b2a

#2aee3b

Split-complementary

#3b2aee

#ee9d2a

#7bee2a

Tetradic

#3b2aee

#ee2add

#ddee2a

#2aee3b

Square

#3b2aee

#ee2a7b

#ddee2a

#2aee9d

Shades

Color #3b2aee mixed toward black.

#2211d8

#1c0ead

#150a82

#0e0756

#07032b

Tints

Color #3b2aee mixed toward white.

#5c4ef1

#7c71f4

#9d95f6

#beb8f9

#dedcfc

Tones

Color #3b2aee mixed toward gray.

#483ade

#564bcd

#635bbd

#716bad

#7e7c9c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.75:1

White text reads better on this background (7.63:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3434d3 · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#3537cc · ΔE 4.6

Tritanopia

#3abbb5 · ΔE 51.7

Achromatopsia

#545454 · ΔE 31.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3b2aee;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3b2aee]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#3b2aee (#3b2aee) is rgb(59, 42, 238) in RGB.

No, #3b2aee is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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