#3A00BD
A dark, vivid purple closely aligning with Mediumblue.
About #3A00BD
The hex code #3A00BD represents a beautifully specific shade of purple. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 58, 0, and 189.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 69% C, 100% M, 0% Y, and 26% K. The HSL representation is 258.4° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 37.1% lightness.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.