#200878 Color
#200878 is rgb(32, 8, 120) in RGB, hsl(253, 88%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(73%, 93%, 0%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Indigo (#32127A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.19. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#200878rgb(32, 8, 120)hsl(253, 88%, 25%)hsv(253, 93%, 47%)cmyk(73%, 93%, 0%, 53%)oklch(28.4% 0.165 277.4)lab(13.44% 37.25 -58.52)lch(13.44% 69.37 302.48)What #200878 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 #200878, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#200878 Channel Values
How #200878 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 32 · G 8 · B 120 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 253° · S 88% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 253° · S 93% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 73% · M 93% · Y 0% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.36:1 vs white · 1.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #200878 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 #200878
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #200878; 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 #200878
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 #200878 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.
#200878#0E0E78#170C78#131378#190F78#002D2D#012355#252525Using #200878 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-200878: #200878;background-color: #200878;colors: { 'color-200878': '#200878' }Color(red: 0.125, green: 0.031, blue: 0.471)<color name="color_200878">#200878</color>fill="#200878"More Blue Colors
#200878 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#200878 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #200878?
#200878 is a dark blue — rgb(32, 8, 120) in RGB and hsl(253, 88%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Indigo (#32127A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.19.
What is the RGB value of #200878?
#200878 is rgb(32, 8, 120) — red 32, green 8, and blue 120 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #200878?
#200878 converts to approximately cmyk(73%, 93%, 0%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #200878 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #200878 scores 15.36:1 against white and 1.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #200878 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #200878 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 navy (#000080) at a CIE76 distance of 9.68, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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