#201CF2 Color
#201CF2 is rgb(32, 28, 242) in RGB, hsl(241, 89%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(87%, 88%, 0%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ultramarine Blue(caran D'ache) (#2111EF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.86. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#201CF2rgb(32, 28, 242)hsl(241, 89%, 53%)hsv(241, 88%, 95%)cmyk(87%, 88%, 0%, 5%)oklch(45.4% 0.288 267.4)lab(30.73% 60.00 -102.75)lch(30.73% 118.99 300.28)What #201CF2 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 #201CF2, 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.
#201CF2 Channel Values
How #201CF2 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 242 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 241° · S 89% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 241° · S 88% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 87% · M 88% · Y 0% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.37:1 vs white · 2.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #201CF2 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 #201CF2 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #201CF2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #201CF2; 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 #201CF2
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #201CF2.
How #201CF2 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.
#201CF2#1D1DF2#1E1CF2#1D1DF2#1E1DF2#006262#004FAF#4E4E4EUsing #201CF2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-201cf2: #201CF2;background-color: #201CF2;colors: { 'color-201cf2': '#201CF2' }Color(red: 0.125, green: 0.110, blue: 0.949)<color name="color_201cf2">#201CF2</color>fill="#201CF2"More Blue Colors
#201CF2 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#201CF2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #201CF2?
#201CF2 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(32, 28, 242) in RGB and hsl(241, 89%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ultramarine Blue(caran D'ache) (#2111EF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.86.
What is the RGB value of #201CF2?
#201CF2 is rgb(32, 28, 242) — red 32, green 28, and blue 242 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #201CF2?
#201CF2 converts to approximately cmyk(87%, 88%, 0%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #201CF2 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #201CF2 scores 8.37:1 against white and 2.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #201CF2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #201CF2 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 mediumblue (#0000CD) at a CIE76 distance of 11.36, which is visibly different.
Open #201CF2 in a Tool
Keep exploring: every blue in the color library, the guide to shades of blue, or the full color library.