#21345E Color
#21345E is rgb(33, 52, 94) in RGB, hsl(221, 48%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(65%, 45%, 0%, 63%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Space Cadet (#1D2951), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.23. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#21345Ergb(33, 52, 94)hsl(221, 48%, 25%)hsv(221, 65%, 37%)cmyk(65%, 45%, 0%, 63%)oklch(33.2% 0.078 264.2)lab(21.87% 3.69 -27.90)lch(21.87% 28.15 277.54)What #21345E 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 #21345E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#21345E Channel Values
How #21345E 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 52 · B 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 221° · S 48% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 221° · S 65% · V 37% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 65% · M 45% · Y 0% · K 63% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.23:1 vs white · 1.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #21345E 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 #21345E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #21345E; 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 #21345E
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 #21345E 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.
#21345E#31315E#2C325E#2F2F5E#2A315E#103B3B#18384B#353535Using #21345E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-21345e: #21345E;background-color: #21345E;colors: { 'color-21345e': '#21345E' }Color(red: 0.129, green: 0.204, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_21345e">#21345E</color>fill="#21345E"More Blue Colors
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#21345E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #21345E?
#21345E is a dark blue — rgb(33, 52, 94) in RGB and hsl(221, 48%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Space Cadet (#1D2951), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.23.
What is the RGB value of #21345E?
#21345E is rgb(33, 52, 94) — red 33, green 52, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #21345E?
#21345E converts to approximately cmyk(65%, 45%, 0%, 63%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #21345E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #21345E scores 12.23:1 against white and 1.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #21345E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #21345E 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 24.6, which is visibly different.
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