Color swatch image showing Brillant Blue (#3E5F8A) with RGB(62,95,138) values

Brillant Blue (#3E5F8A) Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about Brillant Blue (#3E5F8A) including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

Brillant Blue (#3E5F8A) Color Information

Brillant Blue (#3E5F8A) RGB value is (62, 95, 138). The hex color red value is 62, green is 95, and blue is 138. Its HSL format shows a hue of 214°, saturation of 38 percent, and lightness of 39 percent. The CMYK process values are 55 percent, 31 percent, 0 percent, 46 percent.

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Brillant Blue (#3E5F8A) Color Meaning

Brillant Blue (#3E5F8A) represents composed clarity, thoughtful depth, and mental steadiness. In color psychology, it promotes reflective observation, focused engagement, and emotional regulation. In cultures and history, Brillant Blue (#3E5F8A) appears in textiles, art, and design, symbolizing reliability, sophistication, and calm authority. From a spiritual perspective, Brillant Blue (#3E5F8A) embodies conscious awareness, deliberate reflection, and grounded presence. It encourages thoughtful action and balanced observation.

Color Conversion

Convert Brillant Blue (#3E5F8A) across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#3E5F8A
RGB
rgb(62, 95, 138)
HSL
hsl(214°, 38%, 39%)
CMYK
cmyk(55%, 31%, 0%, 46%)
HSV
hsv(214°, 55%, 54%)
XYZ
10.6663 11.0435 25.6142
Yxy
11.0435 0.2254 0.2334
Hunter Lab
33.2318 0.0525 -1.3311
CIE-Lab
39.6537 1.2860 -27.5084

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red62 / 255 (24%)
24%
Green95 / 255 (37%)
37%
Blue138 / 255 (54%)
54%

CMYK Values

Cyan55 / 100 (55%)
55%
Magenta31 / 100 (31%)
31%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)46 / 100 (46%)
46%

Color Variations

Brillant Blue (#3E5F8A) harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

Brillant Blue (#3E5F8A) harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test Brillant Blue (#3E5F8A) for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

#FFFFFF
#3E5F8A

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

6.54:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

6.54:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

6.54:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #3E5F8A appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

Brillant Blue (#3E5F8A)

protanopia

#4c4d80

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #3E5F8A;

Text Color

color: #3E5F8A;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #3E5F8A;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #3E5F8A40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #3E5F8A;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3E5F8A 0%, #253953 100%);

Brillant Blue (#3E5F8A) Color FAQs

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