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#275CFC Color

#275CFC is rgb(39, 92, 252) in RGB, hsl(225, 97%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(85%, 63%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Philippine Sky Blue (#0066FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.39. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#275CFC
HEX#275CFC
RGBrgb(39, 92, 252)
HSLhsl(225, 97%, 57%)
HSVhsv(225, 85%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(85%, 63%, 0%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(54.9% 0.244 264.8)
LABlab(44.27% 30.84 -85.94)
LCHlch(44.27% 91.31 289.74)

What #275CFC 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 #275CFC, 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.

#275CFC Channel Values

How #275CFC 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 92 · B 2528-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 225° · S 97% · L 57%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 225° · S 85% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 85% · M 63% · Y 0% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.22:1 vs white · 4.02:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #275CFC 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 text5.22:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.02:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #275CFC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #275CFC; 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 #275CFC

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #275CFC.

How #275CFC 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#275CFC
Protanopia#5656FC
Protanomaly#4758FC
Deuteranopia#4F4FFC
Deuteranomaly#4255FC
Tritanopia#008080
Tritanomaly#0073BF
Achromatopsia#6C6C6C

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #275CFC in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-275cfc: #275CFC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #275CFC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-275cfc': '#275CFC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.153, green: 0.361, blue: 0.988)
Android XML<color name="color_275cfc">#275CFC</color>
SVG fillfill="#275CFC"

More Blue Colors

#275CFC sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#275CFC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #275CFC?

#275CFC is a mid-tone blue — rgb(39, 92, 252) in RGB and hsl(225, 97%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Philippine Sky Blue (#0066FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.39.

What is the RGB value of #275CFC?

#275CFC is rgb(39, 92, 252) — red 39, green 92, and blue 252 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #275CFC?

#275CFC converts to approximately cmyk(85%, 63%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #275CFC be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #275CFC scores 5.22:1 against white and 4.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #275CFC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #275CFC 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 mediumslateblue (#7B68EE) at a CIE76 distance of 20.91, which is visibly different.

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