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#2764CE Color

#2764CE is rgb(39, 100, 206) in RGB, hsl(218, 68%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(81%, 51%, 0%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Han Blue (#446CCF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.18. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#2764CE
HEX#2764CE
RGBrgb(39, 100, 206)
HSLhsl(218, 68%, 48%)
HSVhsv(218, 81%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(81%, 51%, 0%, 19%)
OKLCHoklch(52.6% 0.176 260.7)
LABlab(43.25% 11.23 -61.65)
LCHlch(43.25% 62.67 280.32)

What #2764CE 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 #2764CE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Han Blue#446CCFΔE 6.18Sapphire#0F52BAΔE 7.37Denim#1560BDΔE 7.87Savoy Blue#4B61D1ΔE 8.43Cerulean Blue#2A52BEΔE 8.6Royal Blue#4169E1ΔE 8.98

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#2764CE Channel Values

How #2764CE 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 100 · B 2068-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 218° · S 68% · L 48%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 218° · S 81% · V 81%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 81% · M 51% · Y 0% · K 19%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.53:1 vs white · 3.8:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2764CE 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 text5.53:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.8:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #2764CE in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #2764CE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2764CE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#2764CE
Complementary
#CE9127
Analogous
#27B7CE
Analogous
#3D27CE
Triadic
#CE2764
Triadic
#64CE27
Split comp.
#CE3D27
Split comp.
#B7CE27

Tints & Shades of #2764CE

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.

Tints

#3E77DA
#5C8DE0
#7AA2E6
#9CBAEC
#BACFF2
#D8E4F8

Shades

#2258B4
#1D4996
#183D7C
#133063
#0E2349
#08152B

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #2764CE.

How #2764CE 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#2764CE
Protanopia#5D5DCE
Protanomaly#4D60CE
Deuteranopia#5656CE
Deuteranomaly#475CCE
Tritanopia#007878
Tritanomaly#0071A2
Achromatopsia#696969

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #2764CE in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-2764ce: #2764CE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #2764CE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-2764ce': '#2764CE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.153, green: 0.392, blue: 0.808)
Android XML<color name="color_2764ce">#2764CE</color>
SVG fillfill="#2764CE"

More Blue Colors

#2764CE sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000024fafaff00002ef9fafb000033f8fafc000038f8f8ff000042f5faff000047f5f5ff002147007dfa0f52ba1c39bb2a3439372aac4e3cc364609a7abdff979aaab8dbffd6d6ff

#2764CE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #2764CE?

#2764CE is a mid-tone blue — rgb(39, 100, 206) in RGB and hsl(218, 68%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Han Blue (#446CCF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.18.

What is the RGB value of #2764CE?

#2764CE is rgb(39, 100, 206) — red 39, green 100, and blue 206 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #2764CE?

#2764CE converts to approximately cmyk(81%, 51%, 0%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #2764CE be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #2764CE scores 5.53:1 against white and 3.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #2764CE as a CSS color keyword?

No. #2764CE 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 royalblue (#4169E1) at a CIE76 distance of 8.98, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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