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#2702AC Color

#2702AC is rgb(39, 2, 172) in RGB, hsl(253, 98%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(77%, 99%, 0%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Neon Blue (#1B03A3), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.02. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#2702AC
HEX#2702AC
RGBrgb(39, 2, 172)
HSLhsl(253, 98%, 34%)
HSVhsv(253, 99%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(77%, 99%, 0%, 33%)
OKLCHoklch(35.3% 0.223 273.5)
LABlab(20.03% 51.39 -79.82)
LCHlch(20.03% 94.94 302.77)

What #2702AC 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 #2702AC, 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.

#2702AC Channel Values

How #2702AC 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 39 · G 2 · B 1728-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 253° · S 98% · L 34%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 253° · S 99% · V 67%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 77% · M 99% · Y 0% · K 33%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance12.42:1 vs white · 1.69:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2702AC 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 text12.42:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.69:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #2702AC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2702AC; 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 #2702AC

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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Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #2702AC.

How #2702AC 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#2702AC
Protanopia#0D0DAC
Protanomaly#1A09AC
Deuteranopia#1414AC
Deuteranomaly#1D0EAC
Tritanopia#004141
Tritanomaly#00327B
Achromatopsia#343434

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Using #2702AC in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-2702ac: #2702AC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #2702AC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-2702ac': '#2702AC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.153, green: 0.008, blue: 0.675)
Android XML<color name="color_2702ac">#2702AC</color>
SVG fillfill="#2702AC"

More Blue Colors

#2702AC sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#2702AC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #2702AC?

#2702AC is a dark blue — rgb(39, 2, 172) in RGB and hsl(253, 98%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Neon Blue (#1B03A3), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.02.

What is the RGB value of #2702AC?

#2702AC is rgb(39, 2, 172) — red 39, green 2, and blue 172 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #2702AC?

#2702AC converts to approximately cmyk(77%, 99%, 0%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #2702AC be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #2702AC scores 12.42:1 against white and 1.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #2702AC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #2702AC 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 13.56, which is visibly different.

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