#203A64 Color
#203A64 is rgb(32, 58, 100) in RGB, hsl(217, 52%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(68%, 42%, 0%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Marine Blue (#01386A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.41. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#203A64rgb(32, 58, 100)hsl(217, 52%, 26%)hsv(217, 68%, 39%)cmyk(68%, 42%, 0%, 61%)oklch(35.1% 0.08 259.6)lab(24.09% 1.48 -28.29)lch(24.09% 28.33 272.99)What #203A64 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 #203A64, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#203A64 Channel Values
How #203A64 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 58 · B 100 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 217° · S 52% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 217° · S 68% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 68% · M 42% · Y 0% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.35:1 vs white · 1.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #203A64 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 #203A64
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #203A64; 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 #203A64
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 #203A64 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.
#203A64#373764#2F3864#333364#2C3664#0C4141#163E51#3A3A3AUsing #203A64 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-203a64: #203A64;background-color: #203A64;colors: { 'color-203a64': '#203A64' }Color(red: 0.125, green: 0.227, blue: 0.392)<color name="color_203a64">#203A64</color>fill="#203A64"More Blue Colors
#203A64 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#203A64 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #203A64?
#203A64 is a dark blue — rgb(32, 58, 100) in RGB and hsl(217, 52%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Marine Blue (#01386A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.41.
What is the RGB value of #203A64?
#203A64 is rgb(32, 58, 100) — red 32, green 58, and blue 100 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #203A64?
#203A64 converts to approximately cmyk(68%, 42%, 0%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #203A64 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #203A64 scores 11.35:1 against white and 1.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #203A64 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #203A64 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 25.39, which is a different colour altogether.
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