#2766EC Color
#2766EC is rgb(39, 102, 236) in RGB, hsl(221, 84%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(83%, 57%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bluetiful (#3C69E7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.07. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2766ECrgb(39, 102, 236)hsl(221, 84%, 54%)hsv(221, 83%, 93%)cmyk(83%, 57%, 0%, 7%)oklch(55.3% 0.213 262.6)lab(45.72% 19.75 -74.65)lch(45.72% 77.21 284.82)What #2766EC 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 #2766EC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2766EC Channel Values
How #2766EC 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 102 · B 236 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 221° · S 84% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 221° · S 83% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 83% · M 57% · Y 0% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5:1 vs white · 4.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2766EC 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 #2766EC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2766EC; 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 #2766EC
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 #2766EC 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.
#2766EC#5F5FEC#4E62EC#5757EC#485DEC#008282#0078B6#6F6F6FUsing #2766EC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2766ec: #2766EC;background-color: #2766EC;colors: { 'color-2766ec': '#2766EC' }Color(red: 0.153, green: 0.400, blue: 0.925)<color name="color_2766ec">#2766EC</color>fill="#2766EC"More Blue Colors
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#2766EC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2766EC?
#2766EC is a mid-tone blue — rgb(39, 102, 236) in RGB and hsl(221, 84%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bluetiful (#3C69E7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.07.
What is the RGB value of #2766EC?
#2766EC is rgb(39, 102, 236) — red 39, green 102, and blue 236 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2766EC?
#2766EC converts to approximately cmyk(83%, 57%, 0%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2766EC be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2766EC scores 5:1 against white and 4.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2766EC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2766EC 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 8.3, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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