#3C00A0 closest to Space Battle Blue
#3C00A0 is a dark, vivid purple; the closest named color is Space Battle Blue. In the RGB color model it is made of 23.5% red, 0.0% green and 62.7% blue (rgb(60, 0, 160)). Its HSL value is 262° hue, 100% saturation and 31% lightness, and in CMYK it is 62% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 37% black. #3C00A0 is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.35:1.
#3C00A0 color conversion
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Variations of #3C00A0
Shades
Mixed with black: richer and darker.
Tints
Mixed with white: lighter and softer.
Tones
Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.
Hues
The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.
Temperatures
Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.
#3C00A0 color harmonies
Split complementary
The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.
Open in generator →#3C00A0 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)
How #3C00A0 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →
- Dog vision 84% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #00309E
- Protanopia 82% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #0038A4
- Protanomaly 84% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #0030A2
- Deuteranopia 84% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #00309E
- Deuteranomaly 85% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #00289F
- Tritanopia 67% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #003E5C
- Tritanomaly 89% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #302686
- Achromatopsia 58% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #353535
- Achromatomaly 75% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #362D5F
#3C00A0 contrast checker
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Colors similar to #3C00A0
Palettes with #3C00A0
- FDD251BB004B00A3952F27A24ACECEGolden Goose to Petrichor
- FF97DF927D00FFC636197824302AA200AB52Pink Elephants to Hanging Gardens of Babylon
- 511595737D00A66AFD00D1E4FFE7E4Occult to Pink Swirl
- D6DCFFE8ABFF5E9BED3261AC352383Icy Plains to Deep Space Rodeo
- CCD7FF9495E95960C93D2FAC15194BIcy Plains to Fly-by-Night
- 92F69EE2A2003CA8006260C14F299F4D3500Toxic Frog to Moelleux au Chocolat
#3C00A0 in CSS
/* Space Battle Blue */
.color { color: #3C00A0; }
.background { background-color: #3C00A0; }
.border { border: 1px solid #3C00A0; }
/* Other notations */
color: rgb(60 0 160);
color: hsl(262 100% 31%);
color: oklch(0.355 0.207 284.9);#3C00A0 FAQ
What color is #3C00A0?
#3C00A0 is a dark, vivid purple. Its closest named color is Space Battle Blue. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.
What is the RGB value of #3C00A0?
#3C00A0 is rgb(60, 0, 160) in RGB, hsl(262, 100%, 31%) in HSL and cmyk(62%, 100%, 0%, 37%) in CMYK.
What is the complementary color of #3C00A0?
The complementary color of #3C00A0 is #64A000, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.
Which text color works on #3C00A0?
White text has the best contrast on #3C00A0: 12.35:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.
Is #3C00A0 a warm or cool color?
#3C00A0 is a cool color.