#1452CC Color
#1452CC is rgb(20, 82, 204) in RGB, hsl(220, 82%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(90%, 60%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is New Car (#214FC6), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.37. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1452CCrgb(20, 82, 204)hsl(220, 82%, 44%)hsv(220, 90%, 80%)cmyk(90%, 60%, 0%, 20%)oklch(48.3% 0.199 262)lab(37.60% 19.94 -69.71)lch(37.60% 72.51 285.96)What #1452CC 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 #1452CC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1452CC Channel Values
How #1452CC 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 20 · G 82 · B 204 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 220° · S 82% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 220° · S 90% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 90% · M 60% · Y 0% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.76:1 vs white · 3.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1452CC 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #1452CC in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #1452CC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1452CC; 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 #1452CC
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 #1452CC 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.
#1452CC#4B4BCC#3C4ECC#4545CC#374ACC#006C6C#00639C#5B5B5BUsing #1452CC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1452cc: #1452CC;background-color: #1452CC;colors: { 'color-1452cc': '#1452CC' }Color(red: 0.078, green: 0.322, blue: 0.800)<color name="color_1452cc">#1452CC</color>fill="#1452CC"More Blue Colors
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#1452CC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1452CC?
#1452CC is a mid-tone blue — rgb(20, 82, 204) in RGB and hsl(220, 82%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is New Car (#214FC6), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.37.
What is the RGB value of #1452CC?
#1452CC is rgb(20, 82, 204) — red 20, green 82, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1452CC?
#1452CC converts to approximately cmyk(90%, 60%, 0%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1452CC be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1452CC scores 6.76:1 against white and 3.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1452CC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1452CC 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 9.93, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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