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Natural Color System / NCS S 3060-R70B / #3b3990 Hex Color Code

#3b3990 Paint ChipThe hexadecimal color code #3b3990 is a medium dark shade of blue-magenta. In the RGB color model #3b3990 is comprised of 23.14% red, 22.35% green and 56.47% blue. In the HSL color space #3b3990 has a hue of 241° (degrees), 43% saturation and 39% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 463.43 nm.

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Download: GIMP GPL Adobe ASE (Adobe Swatch Exchange) Sketch Palette

#3b3990 linear gradient to complementary #6cc900

  1. #3b3990
  2. #525083
  3. #616874
  4. #6a7f64
  5. #6f9752
  6. #6fb039
  7. #6cc900

Monochromatic Colors

  1. #2c2e83
  2. #313187
  3. #36358b
  4. #3b3990
  5. #403d95
  6. #454199
  7. #49459e

Tones

  1. #3b3990
  2. #464089
  3. #4f4782
  4. #564f7b
  5. #5c5674
  6. #615e6d
  7. #656565

Tints and Shades

#3b3990 to white

  1. #3b3990
  2. #5f56a2
  3. #8076b5
  4. #a096c7
  5. #bfb8da
  6. #dfdbec
  7. #ffffff / #fff

#3b3990 to black

  1. #3b3990
  2. #333077
  3. #2b285e
  4. #232047
  5. #1b1830
  6. #120e1c
  7. #000000 / #000

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  1. HKS

    1. ★ HKS 42
      #353a90       ΔE = 0.962 / LRV ≈ 5.8%

  2. Apple Barrel

    1. ★ Concord Grape / 20595
      #3e3997       ΔE = 1.518 / LRV ≈ 6.2%
    2. Admiral Blue / 21484
      #233e99       ΔE = 3.106 / LRV ≈ 6.1%

  3. Pantone / PMS

    1. ★ 2736 CP
      #363a8b       ΔE = 1.531 / LRV ≈ 5.7%
    2. 10249 C
      #1e4294       ΔE = 4.850 / LRV ≈ 6.3%

  4. Toyo Ink

    1. ★ CF10459
      #41338b       ΔE = 2.288 / LRV ≈ 5.4%
    2. CF10461
      #3f3581       ΔE = 2.762 / LRV ≈ 5.2%

  5. Dupont

    1. CAS687
      #433c85       ΔE = 2.604 / LRV ≈ 6.1%

  6. Alcro

    1. Matisse
      #303e8f       ΔE = 2.690 / LRV ≈ 6.1%

  7. Plascon

    1. Polar Pond B7-D1-3
      #403c84       ΔE = 2.704 / LRV ≈ 6.0%
    2. Drew B4-B1-2
      #003498       ΔE = 4.767 / LRV ≈ 4.7%

  8. Resene

    1. Blue Gem V45-098-293
      #4b3c8e       ΔE = 2.774 / LRV ≈ 6.7%
    2. Fairground M48-073-296
      #483a79       ΔE = 4.495 / LRV ≈ 5.8%

  9. Matthews Paint

    1. Groovy Blue Met. / 26171
      #473485       ΔE = 2.865 / LRV ≈ 5.5%
    2. Blue On Violet / 9130
      #37327d       ΔE = 4.071 / LRV ≈ 4.6%

  10. Caran d'Ache

    1. 120 Violet
      #433e9b       ΔE = 2.888 / LRV ≈ 7.0%

  11. Focoltone

    1. 3435
      #1b3892       ΔE = 3.422 / LRV ≈ 5.1%
    2. 3429
      #0e4096       ΔE = 4.853 / LRV ≈ 6.0%

  12. TRUMATCH

    1. 38-b4
      #40337d       ΔE = 3.638 / LRV ≈ 4.9%
    2. 38-b
      #4e4096       ΔE = 4.092 / LRV ≈ 7.5%

  13. Ford

    1. Azure
      #283c89       ΔE = 3.758 / LRV ≈ 5.5%
    2. Blue
      #143d8d       ΔE = 4.972 / LRV ≈ 5.4%

  14. Delta

    1. Amethyst / 025910202W
      #43387b       ΔE = 3.771 / LRV ≈ 5.5%
    2. Ultra Bue / 04024
      #1f4199       ΔE = 4.113 / LRV ≈ 6.4%

  15. GM / General Motors

    1. Cobalt Blue
      #0f3796       ΔE = 3.937 / LRV ≈ 5.0%
    2. Medium Brown
      #47329e       ΔE = 4.611 / LRV ≈ 6.1%

  16. Opaltone / OMS

    1. 6766
      #403479       ΔE = 4.163 / LRV ≈ 4.9%
    2. 6493
      #434080       ΔE = 4.448 / LRV ≈ 6.4%

  17. Natural Color System / NCS

    1. S 3060-R80B
      #1c3d8f       ΔE = 4.167 / LRV ≈ 5.6%
    2. S 4050-R70B
      #363576       ΔE = 5.079 / LRV ≈ 4.6%

  18. RAL

    1. RAL 300 30 40
      #413c7b       ΔE = 4.268 / LRV ≈ 5.8%

  19. Lascaux

    1. Ultramarin­e blue / 142
      #4b2f90       ΔE = 4.341 / LRV ≈ 5.5%
    2. Dioxazine violet light / 135
      #54348f       ΔE = 4.633 / LRV ≈ 6.3%

  20. FolkArt

    1. Brilliant Blue / 641
      #2c3e86       ΔE = 4.361 / LRV ≈ 5.7%

  21. Caparol

    1. 61 23 246 / Lago 105
      #003ca4       ΔE = 4.390 / LRV ≈ 5.9%
    2. 50 18 260 / Lazur 105
      #1c3088       ΔE = 5.244 / LRV ≈ 4.1%

  22. Mylands of London

    1. Ultra Blue
      #2742a9       ΔE = 4.768 / LRV ≈ 7.2%

  23. Vallejo Game Color

    1. Stormy Blue (018)
      #27357e       ΔE = 5.060 / LRV ≈ 4.5%

  24. Reaper Master

    1. Ritterlich Blue (9115)
      #27357e       ΔE = 5.060 / LRV ≈ 4.5%

  25. Vallejo Model Color

    1. Blue (925)
      #27357e       ΔE = 5.060 / LRV ≈ 4.5%

  26. Old Citadel

    1. Storm Blue
      #27357e       ΔE = 5.060 / LRV ≈ 4.5%

  27. Rackham

    1. Migol Blue (5)
      #27357e       ΔE = 5.060 / LRV ≈ 4.5%

  28. Little Greene

    1. Mambo
      #474383       ΔE = 5.073 / LRV ≈ 7.0%

  29. Duron

    1. Frank Blue
      #2a4491       ΔE = 5.107 / LRV ≈ 6.7%
    2. Morning Glory
      #3e4589       ΔE = 5.222 / LRV ≈ 7.1%

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#3b3990 HTML / CSS Code Examples

#3b3990 foreground

For me, painting is a way to forget life. It is a cry in the night, a strangled laugh.

Georges Rouault
<p style="color: #3b3990">…</p>

#3b3990 background

I don't say everything, but I paint everything.

Pablo Picasso
<p style="background-color: #3b3990">…</p>

#3b3990 shadow

The emotions are sometimes so strong that I work without knowing it. The strokes come like speech.

Vincent Van Gogh
<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #3b3990">…</p>

Color Charts

Color Space Conversions

Decimal
3881360
Binary
00111011, 00111001, 10010000
Hexadecimal
#3b3990
LRV
≈ 5.9%
Closest short hex
#438 ΔE = 2.609
RGB
rgb(59, 57, 144)
RGBA
rgba(59, 57, 144, 1.0)
rg chromaticity
r: 0.227, g: 0.219, b: 0.554
RYB
red: 23.137%, yellow: 22.353%, blue: 56.471%
Android / android.graphics.Color
-12895856 / 0xff3b3990
HSL
hsl(241, 43%, 39%)
HSLA
hsla(241, 43%, 39%, 1.0)
HSV / HSB
hue: 241° (241.379), saturation: 60% (0.604), value: 56% (0.565)
HSP
hue: 241.379, saturation: 60.417%, perceived brightness: 28.581%
HSLuv (HUSL)
H: 266.356, S: 55.720, L: 29.080
Cubehelix
H: -121.966, S: 0.788, L: 0.263
TSL
T: -3.006, S: 0.209, L: 0.265
CMYK
cyan: 59% (0.590), magenta: 60% (0.604), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 44% (0.435)
CMY
cyan: 77% (0.769), magenta: 78% (0.776), yellow: 44% (0.435)
XYZ
X: 8.299, Y: 5.869, Z: 27.076
xyY
x: 0.201, y: 0.142, Y: 5.869
CIELab
L: 29.080, a: 27.512, b: -48.044
CIELuv
L: 29.080, u: -4.114, v: -64.589
CIELCH / LCHab
L: 29.080, C: 55.364, H: 299.797
CIELUV / LCHuv
L: 29.080, C: 64.720, H: 266.356
Hunter-Lab
L: 24.226, a: 18.753, b: -49.305
CIECAM02
J: 20.703, C: 50.899, h: 272.374, Q: 89.646, M: 44.511, s: 70.464, H: 317.733
OSA-UCS
lightness: -10.577, jaune: -8.747, green: -0.352
LMS
L: 4.206, M: 4.289, S: 26.731
YCbCr
Y: 74.003, Cb: 165.897, Cr: 122.701
YCoCg
Y: 79.250, Cg: -22.250, Co: -6.500
YDbDr
Y: 67.516, Db: 115.071, Dr: 16.213
YPbPr
Y: 63.690, Pb: 43.270, Pr: -3.002
xvYCC
Y: 70.698, Cb: 166.010, Cr: 125.363
YIQ
Y: 67.516, I: -26.758, Q: 27.492
YUV
Y: 67.516, U: 37.638, V: -7.471
Munsell Color System
10PB 3/10 ΔE = 5.585
Brand Color
Nokia ΔE = 3.625

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