#0264D4 Color
#0264D4 is rgb(2, 100, 212) in RGB, hsl(212, 98%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(99%, 53%, 0%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Royal Blue (#4169E1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.04. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0264D4rgb(2, 100, 212)hsl(212, 98%, 42%)hsv(212, 99%, 83%)cmyk(99%, 53%, 0%, 17%)oklch(52.4% 0.19 257.6)lab(42.97% 10.79 -65.57)lch(42.97% 66.45 279.35)What #0264D4 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #0264D4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0264D4 Channel Values
How #0264D4 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 2 · G 100 · B 212 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 212° · S 98% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 212° · S 99% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 99% · M 53% · Y 0% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.56:1 vs white · 3.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0264D4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #0264D4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0264D4; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #0264D4
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #0264D4 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#0264D4#5B5BD4#475FD4#5353D5#405AD4#007A7A#0072A6#686868Using #0264D4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0264d4: #0264D4;background-color: #0264D4;colors: { 'color-0264d4': '#0264D4' }Color(red: 0.008, green: 0.392, blue: 0.831)<color name="color_0264d4">#0264D4</color>fill="#0264D4"More Blue Colors
#0264D4 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0264D4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0264D4?
#0264D4 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(2, 100, 212) in RGB and hsl(212, 98%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169E1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.04.
What is the RGB value of #0264D4?
#0264D4 is rgb(2, 100, 212) — red 2, green 100, and blue 212 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0264D4?
#0264D4 converts to approximately cmyk(99%, 53%, 0%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0264D4 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0264D4 scores 5.56:1 against white and 3.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0264D4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0264D4 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is royalblue (#4169E1) at a CIE76 distance of 8.04, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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