#274062 Color
#274062 is rgb(39, 64, 98) in RGB, hsl(215, 43%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(60%, 35%, 0%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Indigo Dye (#00416A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.58. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#274062rgb(39, 64, 98)hsl(215, 43%, 27%)hsv(215, 60%, 38%)cmyk(60%, 35%, 0%, 62%)oklch(36.8% 0.067 256.4)lab(26.35% -1.13 -23.41)lch(26.35% 23.43 267.24)What #274062 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 #274062, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#274062 Channel Values
How #274062 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 39 · G 64 · B 98 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 215° · S 43% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 215° · S 60% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 60% · M 35% · Y 0% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.52:1 vs white · 2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #274062 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 #274062
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #274062; 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 #274062
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 #274062 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.
#274062#3D3D62#353E62#393962#333C62#1B4545#214352#3F3F3FUsing #274062 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-274062: #274062;background-color: #274062;colors: { 'color-274062': '#274062' }Color(red: 0.153, green: 0.251, blue: 0.384)<color name="color_274062">#274062</color>fill="#274062"More Blue Colors
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#274062 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #274062?
#274062 is a dark blue — rgb(39, 64, 98) in RGB and hsl(215, 43%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Indigo Dye (#00416A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.58.
What is the RGB value of #274062?
#274062 is rgb(39, 64, 98) — red 39, green 64, and blue 98 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #274062?
#274062 converts to approximately cmyk(60%, 35%, 0%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #274062 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #274062 scores 10.52:1 against white and 2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #274062 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #274062 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 22.93, which is visibly different.
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