All About Color #3B00A8

#3B00A8

About #3B00A8

#3B00A8 is a dark purple color with the hex code #3B00A8. In RGB it is red 59, green 0, blue 168; in HSL it is hue 261°, saturation 100%, lightness 33%; in CMYK it is 65%, 100%, 0%, 34%. Its contrast ratio is 11.99:1 on white and 1.75:1 on black.

#3B00A8 Color Conversion

Hex triplet3B, 00, A8
CMYK64.88%, 100.00%, 0.00%, 34.12%
RGB Decimal59, 0, 168
HSL261°, 100%, 33%
RGB Octal73, 0, 250
HSV (HSB)261.07°, 100.00%, 65.88%
RGB Binary111011, 0, 10101000
CIE-L*AB22.85, 59.35, -72.96
RGB Percent23.14%, 0.00%, 65.88%
CIE-L*CH22.85, 94.05, 309.12
XYZ8.87, 3.76, 37.30
CIE-L*UV22.85, 0.74, -82.42
xyY0.18, 0.08, 3.76
Hunter-Lab19.38, 47.78, -100.54
RYB23.14%, 0.00%, 65.88%

Color Accessibility Scores

#3B00A8 on a dark background: contrast 1.75:1, fails WCAG AA.
#3B00A8 on a light background: contrast 11.99:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #3B00A8, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#3B00A8 · #5D05FF · #1B004D · #6DA800 · #A8FF05

Analogous palette

#006DA8 · #0019A8 · #3B00A8 · #8F00A8 · #A8006D

Triadic palette

#3B00A8 · #A83B00 · #00A83B · #5D05FF · #FF5D05

Tetradic palette

#3B00A8 · #A80019 · #6DA800 · #00A88F · #1B004D

Monochromatic palette

#09001A · #20005C · #3B00A8 · #5600F5 · #8442FF

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