#3c52a1

Color #3c52a1

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 11.29 Nearest Tailwind class blue-800 #193cb8 · ΔE 7.8

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Conversions

HEX

#3c52a1

RGB

rgb(60, 82, 161)

HSL

hsl(226.9, 45.7%, 43.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(226.9, 62.7%, 63.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(62.7%, 49.1%, 0%, 36.9%)

LAB

lab(37.05, 17.26, -45.48)

LCH

lch(37.05, 48.65, 290.78)

OKLCH

oklch(46.4%, 0.1301, 269.12)

HWB

hwb(226.9, 23.5%, 36.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a18b3c

Analogous

#3c84a1

#3c52a1

#583ca1

Triadic

#3c52a1

#a13c52

#52a13c

Split-complementary

#3c52a1

#a1583c

#84a13c

Tetradic

#3c52a1

#8b3ca1

#a18b3c

#52a13c

Square

#3c52a1

#a13c84

#a18b3c

#3ca158

Shades

Color #3c52a1 mixed toward black.

#324486

#28376b

#1e2950

#141b36

#0a0e1b

Tints

Color #3c52a1 mixed toward white.

#4f67be

#7386cb

#96a4d8

#b9c2e5

#dce1f2

Tones

Color #3c52a1 mixed toward gray.

#445798

#4d5b90

#556088

#5e657f

#666a77

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.91:1

White text reads better on this background (7.21:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#474793 · ΔE 5.4

Deuteranopia

#45438f · ΔE 6.4

Tritanopia

#3d8683 · ΔE 31.4

Achromatopsia

#575757 · ΔE 23.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3c52a1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3c52a1]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#3c52a1 (#3c52a1) is rgb(60, 82, 161) in RGB.

No, #3c52a1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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