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#2130BA Color

#2130BA is rgb(33, 48, 186) in RGB, hsl(234, 70%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(82%, 74%, 0%, 27%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Blue (#1C39BB), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.42. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#2130BA
HEX#2130BA
RGBrgb(33, 48, 186)
HSLhsl(234, 70%, 43%)
HSVhsv(234, 82%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(82%, 74%, 0%, 27%)
OKLCHoklch(41% 0.212 268.5)
LABlab(27.94% 35.96 -75.05)
LCHlch(27.94% 83.22 295.60)

What #2130BA 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 #2130BA, 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.

#2130BA Channel Values

How #2130BA 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 33 · G 48 · B 1868-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 234° · S 70% · L 43%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 234° · S 82% · V 73%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 82% · M 74% · Y 0% · K 27%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance9.56:1 vs white · 2.2:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2130BA 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 text9.56:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.2:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #2130BA in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #2130BA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2130BA; 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 #2130BA

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 #2130BA.

How #2130BA 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#2130BA
Protanopia#2E2EBA
Protanomaly#292FBA
Deuteranopia#2C2CBA
Deuteranomaly#282DBA
Tritanopia#005454
Tritanomaly#004889
Achromatopsia#454545

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Using #2130BA in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-2130ba: #2130BA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #2130BA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-2130ba': '#2130BA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.129, green: 0.188, blue: 0.729)
Android XML<color name="color_2130ba">#2130BA</color>
SVG fillfill="#2130BA"

More Blue Colors

#2130BA sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#2130BA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #2130BA?

#2130BA is a mid-tone blue — rgb(33, 48, 186) in RGB and hsl(234, 70%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Blue (#1C39BB), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.42.

What is the RGB value of #2130BA?

#2130BA is rgb(33, 48, 186) — red 33, green 48, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #2130BA?

#2130BA converts to approximately cmyk(82%, 74%, 0%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #2130BA be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #2130BA scores 9.56:1 against white and 2.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #2130BA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #2130BA 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 17.12, which is visibly different.

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