#210EA0 Color
#210EA0 is rgb(33, 14, 160) in RGB, hsl(248, 84%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(79%, 91%, 0%, 37%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue Ribbon (#0B10A2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.69. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#210EA0rgb(33, 14, 160)hsl(248, 84%, 34%)hsv(248, 91%, 63%)cmyk(79%, 91%, 0%, 37%)oklch(34.1% 0.207 272.2)lab(19.16% 45.06 -74.01)lch(19.16% 86.65 301.33)What #210EA0 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 #210EA0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#210EA0 Channel Values
How #210EA0 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 33 · G 14 · B 160 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 248° · S 84% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 248° · S 91% · V 63% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 79% · M 91% · Y 0% · K 37% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.84:1 vs white · 1.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #210EA0 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 #210EA0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #210EA0; 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 #210EA0
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 #210EA0 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.
#210EA0#1212A0#1911A0#1616A0#1B13A0#003E3E#003172#323232Using #210EA0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-210ea0: #210EA0;background-color: #210EA0;colors: { 'color-210ea0': '#210EA0' }Color(red: 0.129, green: 0.055, blue: 0.627)<color name="color_210ea0">#210EA0</color>fill="#210EA0"More Blue Colors
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#210EA0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #210EA0?
#210EA0 is a dark blue — rgb(33, 14, 160) in RGB and hsl(248, 84%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue Ribbon (#0B10A2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.69.
What is the RGB value of #210EA0?
#210EA0 is rgb(33, 14, 160) — red 33, green 14, and blue 160 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #210EA0?
#210EA0 converts to approximately cmyk(79%, 91%, 0%, 37%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #210EA0 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #210EA0 scores 12.84:1 against white and 1.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #210EA0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #210EA0 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 darkblue (#00008B) at a CIE76 distance of 6.88, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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