Skip to main content

Persian Blue

#3E37C8

Persian Blue is a cool medium color with the hex code #3E37C8. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 62, 55, 200 in digital design or CMYK 69%, 73%, 0%, 22% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Persian Blue color values

HEX
#3E37C8
RGB
62, 55, 200
HSL
243°, 57%, 50%
CMYK
69, 73, 0, 22

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Persian Blue sits at 243° on the color wheel with 57% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. The moderate 57% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Persian Blue is rendered as rgb(62, 55, 200), where the blue channel is highest at 200, producing a strongly blue character. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Persian Blue translates to a CMYK breakdown of 69C 73M 0Y 22K. The low-to-moderate black value (22%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its magenta ink content (73%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Split-Complementary

How to use Persian Blue

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #3E37C8;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 62, 55, 200;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#3E37C8',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 69%
M: 73%
Y: 0%
K: 22%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens 

rgb(62, 55, 200)
rgba(62, 55, 200, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

24 brand s with colors near 243° on the color wheel

Stripe logo
Stripe
Warner Bros. logo
Warner Bros.
Revolut logo
Revolut
Visa logo
Visa

Frequently asked questions

What color is #3E37C8?
#3E37C8 is Persian Blue, a cool medium color with RGB values of 62, 55, 200. It has a hue of 243°, 57% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #3E37C8?
The RGB color code for #3E37C8 is rgb(62, 55, 200). This means it contains 62 red, 55 green, and 200 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Persian Blue a warm or cool color?
Persian Blue (#3E37C8) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #3E37C8 in CSS?
You can use #3E37C8 in CSS with: background-color: #3E37C8; or color: #3E37C8; or as an RGB value: rgb(62, 55, 200). For print design, use CMYK: 69%, 73%, 0%, 22%.

Color tools