#275068 Color
#275068 is rgb(39, 80, 104) in RGB, hsl(202, 45%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(63%, 23%, 0%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Police Blue (#374F6B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.89. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#275068rgb(39, 80, 104)hsl(202, 45%, 28%)hsv(202, 63%, 41%)cmyk(63%, 23%, 0%, 59%)oklch(41.3% 0.061 236.5)lab(31.90% -8.84 -18.62)lch(31.90% 20.61 244.61)What #275068 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 #275068, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#275068 Channel Values
How #275068 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 80 · B 104 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 202° · S 45% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 202° · S 63% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 63% · M 23% · Y 0% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.63:1 vs white · 2.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #275068 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 #275068
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #275068; 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 #275068
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 #275068 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.
#275068#4B4B68#3F4D68#464669#3B4A68#1E5353#22525C#4C4C4CUsing #275068 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-275068: #275068;background-color: #275068;colors: { 'color-275068': '#275068' }Color(red: 0.153, green: 0.314, blue: 0.408)<color name="color_275068">#275068</color>fill="#275068"More Blue Colors
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#275068 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #275068?
#275068 is a dark blue — rgb(39, 80, 104) in RGB and hsl(202, 45%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Police Blue (#374F6B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.89.
What is the RGB value of #275068?
#275068 is rgb(39, 80, 104) — red 39, green 80, and blue 104 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #275068?
#275068 converts to approximately cmyk(63%, 23%, 0%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #275068 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #275068 scores 8.63:1 against white and 2.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #275068 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #275068 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 15.1, which is visibly different.
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