#2392BE Color
#2392BE is rgb(35, 146, 190) in RGB, hsl(197, 69%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(82%, 23%, 0%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue (NCS) (#0087BD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.29. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2392BErgb(35, 146, 190)hsl(197, 69%, 44%)hsv(197, 82%, 75%)cmyk(82%, 23%, 0%, 25%)oklch(62% 0.115 230.5)lab(56.19% -19.34 -32.10)lch(56.19% 37.48 238.93)What #2392BE 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 #2392BE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2392BE Channel Values
How #2392BE 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 35 · G 146 · B 190 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 197° · S 69% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 197° · S 82% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 82% · M 23% · Y 0% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.54:1 vs white · 5.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2392BE 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 #2392BE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2392BE; 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 #2392BE
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 #2392BE 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.
#2392BE#8787BE#6D8BBE#7B7BBF#6385BF#009898#0096A9#888888Using #2392BE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2392be: #2392BE;background-color: #2392BE;colors: { 'color-2392be': '#2392BE' }Color(red: 0.137, green: 0.573, blue: 0.745)<color name="color_2392be">#2392BE</color>fill="#2392BE"More Teal Colors
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#2392BE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2392BE?
#2392BE is a mid-tone teal — rgb(35, 146, 190) in RGB and hsl(197, 69%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue (NCS) (#0087BD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.29.
What is the RGB value of #2392BE?
#2392BE is rgb(35, 146, 190) — red 35, green 146, and blue 190 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2392BE?
#2392BE converts to approximately cmyk(82%, 23%, 0%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2392BE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2392BE scores 3.54:1 against white and 5.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2392BE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2392BE 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 steelblue (#4682B4) at a CIE76 distance of 11.78, which is visibly different.
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