#3A388B Hex Color
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This dark, saturated indigo sits between navy and deep violet. It carries a serious weight ideal for corporate branding or moody interfaces. As a dominant base, it works well because white text offers excellent readability against the backdrop. Accessibility is not an issue here. If you are researching mixing purple, this shade displays excellent depth. The hex code is #3a388b.
Questions about #3a388b
What is #3a388b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #3a388b is rgb(58, 56, 139), in HSL hsl(241, 43%, 38%) and in CMYK 58%, 60%, 0%, 45%.
What mood does #3a388b convey in a design?
#3a388b carries a sense of serious, corporate stability, blending the grounded nature of navy with the creative, energetic undertones of deep violet. It functions effectively as a primary brand color when you need trust mixed with a modern edge.
Is #3a388b readable on white or black?
#3a388b has a 9.91:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.11:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.