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#201754 Color

#201754 is rgb(32, 23, 84) in RGB, hsl(249, 57%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(62%, 73%, 0%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Russian Violet (#32174D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.63. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#201754
HEX#201754
RGBrgb(32, 23, 84)
HSLhsl(249, 57%, 21%)
HSVhsv(249, 73%, 33%)
CMYKcmyk(62%, 73%, 0%, 67%)
OKLCHoklch(26% 0.105 283)
LABlab(12.44% 19.85 -36.42)
LCHlch(12.44% 41.48 298.59)

What #201754 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 #201754, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#201754 Channel Values

How #201754 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 32 · G 23 · B 848-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 249° · S 57% · L 21%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 249° · S 73% · V 33%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 62% · M 73% · Y 0% · K 67%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance16.01:1 vs white · 1.31:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #201754 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.

TextWhite text16.01:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.31:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #201754

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #201754; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #201754

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #201754.

How #201754 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.

Typical#201754
Protanopia#191954
Protanomaly#1C1854
Deuteranopia#1A1A54
Deuteranomaly#1D1954
Tritanopia#0E2525
Tritanomaly#17203D
Achromatopsia#222222

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #201754 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-201754: #201754;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #201754;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-201754': '#201754' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.125, green: 0.090, blue: 0.329)
Android XML<color name="color_201754">#201754</color>
SVG fillfill="#201754"

More Blue Colors

#201754 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#201754 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #201754?

#201754 is a dark blue — rgb(32, 23, 84) in RGB and hsl(249, 57%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Russian Violet (#32174D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.63.

What is the RGB value of #201754?

#201754 is rgb(32, 23, 84) — red 32, green 23, and blue 84 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #201754?

#201754 converts to approximately cmyk(62%, 73%, 0%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #201754 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #201754 scores 16.01:1 against white and 1.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #201754 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #201754 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 midnightblue (#191970) at a CIE76 distance of 15.92, which is visibly different.

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