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#2592DA Color

#2592DA is rgb(37, 146, 218) in RGB, hsl(204, 71%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(83%, 33%, 0%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green-blue (Crayola) (#2887C8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.56. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#2592DA
HEX#2592DA
RGBrgb(37, 146, 218)
HSLhsl(204, 71%, 50%)
HSVhsv(204, 83%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(83%, 33%, 0%, 15%)
OKLCHoklch(63.5% 0.143 243.8)
LABlab(57.34% -11.00 -46.00)
LCHlch(57.34% 47.29 256.55)

What #2592DA 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 #2592DA, 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.

#2592DA Channel Values

How #2592DA 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 37 · G 146 · B 2188-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 204° · S 71% · L 50%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 204° · S 83% · V 85%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 83% · M 33% · Y 0% · K 15%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.39:1 vs white · 6.2:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2592DA 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.39:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.2:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #2592DA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2592DA; 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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Tints & Shades of #2592DA

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 #2592DA 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#2592DA
Protanopia#8787DA
Protanomaly#6D8BDA
Deuteranopia#7B7BDB
Deuteranomaly#6485DB
Tritanopia#009E9E
Tritanomaly#0099B9
Achromatopsia#8B8B8B

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #2592DA in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-2592da: #2592DA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #2592DA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-2592da': '#2592DA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.145, green: 0.573, blue: 0.855)
Android XML<color name="color_2592da">#2592DA</color>
SVG fillfill="#2592DA"

More Blue Colors

#2592DA sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#2592DA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #2592DA?

#2592DA is a mid-tone blue — rgb(37, 146, 218) in RGB and hsl(204, 71%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green-blue (Crayola) (#2887C8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.56.

What is the RGB value of #2592DA?

#2592DA is rgb(37, 146, 218) — red 37, green 146, and blue 218 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #2592DA?

#2592DA converts to approximately cmyk(83%, 33%, 0%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #2592DA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #2592DA scores 3.39:1 against white and 6.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #2592DA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #2592DA 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 14.45, which is visibly different.

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