#201C82 Color
#201C82 is rgb(32, 28, 130) in RGB, hsl(242, 65%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(75%, 78%, 0%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Resolution Blue (#002387), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.77. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#201C82rgb(32, 28, 130)hsl(242, 65%, 31%)hsv(242, 78%, 51%)cmyk(75%, 78%, 0%, 49%)oklch(31.8% 0.162 273.8)lab(17.95% 30.57 -57.40)lch(17.95% 65.04 298.04)What #201C82 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 #201C82, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#201C82 Channel Values
How #201C82 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 28 · B 130 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 242° · S 65% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 242° · S 78% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 75% · M 78% · Y 0% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.55:1 vs white · 1.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #201C82 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 #201C82
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #201C82; 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 #201C82
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 #201C82 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.
#201C82#1D1D82#1E1C82#1D1D82#1E1D82#003737#002E5E#2E2E2EUsing #201C82 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-201c82: #201C82;background-color: #201C82;colors: { 'color-201c82': '#201C82' }Color(red: 0.125, green: 0.110, blue: 0.510)<color name="color_201c82">#201C82</color>fill="#201C82"More Blue Colors
#201C82 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#201C82 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #201C82?
#201C82 is a dark blue — rgb(32, 28, 130) in RGB and hsl(242, 65%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Resolution Blue (#002387), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.77.
What is the RGB value of #201C82?
#201C82 is rgb(32, 28, 130) — red 32, green 28, and blue 130 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #201C82?
#201C82 converts to approximately cmyk(75%, 78%, 0%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #201C82 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #201C82 scores 13.55:1 against white and 1.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #201C82 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #201C82 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 8.52, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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