Color: #3C236C
#3C236C Color Information
#3C236C is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #3C236C. A complement of this color would be #526C23, perceived brightness is 0.20, and the grayscale version is #474747.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 261°,a saturation of 51%, and a lightness of 28%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 261°, a saturation of 68%, and a value of 42%.
In a RGB color space, #3C236C is composed of 24% red, 14% green and 42% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44% cyan, 68% magenta, 0% yellow and 58% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 3.12, x: 0.2529, and y: 0.1658.
Color Code #3C236C
Shades of Color #3C236C
Shades are created by darkening the original color #3C236C in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.
Tints of Color #3C236C
Tints are created by lightening the original color #3C236C in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.
About #3C236C Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 261°, a saturation of 51%, and a lightness of 28%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 261°, a saturation of 68%, and a value of 42%.
- HEX: #3C236C
- RGB: rgb(60, 35, 108)
- HSL: hsl(261, 51%, 28%)
- HSV: hsv(261, 68%, 42%)
- CMYK: 44.00% cyan, 68.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 58.00% black
- XYZ: 4.76, 3.12, 10.94
- Yxy: 3.12, 0.2529, 0.1658
- Hunter Lab: 20.52, 26.07, -39.01
- CIE-Lab: 20.52, 26.07, -39.01
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 4.76, Y: 3.12, Z: 10.94. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 3.12, x: 0.2529, and y: 0.1658.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 20.52, a: 26.07, and b: -39.01. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 20.52, a: 26.07, and b: -39.01.
Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.
Triadic Colors of #3C236C
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #3C236C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #3C236C
Monochromatic colors are variations of #3C236C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #3C236C
The complementary color of #3C236C is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.
CSS Examples of #3C236C
/* Using HEX */ body { background-color: #3c236c; }
/* Using RGB */ body { background-color: rgb(60, 35, 108); }
/* Using RGB with opacity */ body { background-color: rgba(60, 35, 108, 0.5); }
/* Using HSL */ body { background-color: hsl(261, 51%, 28%); }
/* Text color */ p { color: #3c236c; }
/* Box shadow */ div { box-shadow: 4px 4px #3c236c; }
/* Border color */ .box { border: 4px solid #3c236c; }
/* Text shadow */ h1 { color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #3c236c; }
/* Background with text */ div { background: #3c236c; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px; }
HTML Examples of #3C236C
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #3c236c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(60, 35, 108); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(60, 35, 108, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(261, 51%, 28%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #3c236c;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #3c236c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Border color --> <div style="border: 4px solid #3c236c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text shadow --> <h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #3c236c;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>
<!-- Background with text --> <div style="background: #3c236c; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;"> #3C236C </div>
Related Colors of #3C236C
These colors are similar to #3C236C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.