#064788 Color
#064788 is rgb(6, 71, 136) in RGB, hsl(210, 92%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(96%, 48%, 0%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Electric Blue (#035096), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.6. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#064788rgb(6, 71, 136)hsl(210, 92%, 28%)hsv(210, 96%, 53%)cmyk(96%, 48%, 0%, 47%)oklch(40% 0.124 254.3)lab(29.54% 2.16 -42.32)lch(29.54% 42.37 272.92)What #064788 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 #064788, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#064788 Channel Values
How #064788 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 6 · G 71 · B 136 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 210° · S 92% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 210° · S 96% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 96% · M 48% · Y 0% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.27:1 vs white · 2.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #064788 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 #064788
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #064788; 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 #064788
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 #064788 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.
#064788#414188#324388#3A3A88#2D4088#005353#004E6C#474747Using #064788 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-064788: #064788;background-color: #064788;colors: { 'color-064788': '#064788' }Color(red: 0.024, green: 0.278, blue: 0.533)<color name="color_064788">#064788</color>fill="#064788"More Blue Colors
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#064788 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #064788?
#064788 is a dark blue — rgb(6, 71, 136) in RGB and hsl(210, 92%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Electric Blue (#035096), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.6.
What is the RGB value of #064788?
#064788 is rgb(6, 71, 136) — red 6, green 71, and blue 136 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #064788?
#064788 converts to approximately cmyk(96%, 48%, 0%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #064788 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #064788 scores 9.27:1 against white and 2.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #064788 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #064788 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 19.27, which is visibly different.
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