#276AFC Color
#276AFC is rgb(39, 106, 252) in RGB, hsl(221, 97%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(85%, 58%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ultramarine Blue (#4166F5), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.34. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#276AFCrgb(39, 106, 252)hsl(221, 97%, 57%)hsv(221, 85%, 99%)cmyk(85%, 58%, 0%, 1%)oklch(57.4% 0.228 262.8)lab(47.86% 22.49 -80.07)lch(47.86% 83.17 285.69)What #276AFC 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 #276AFC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#276AFC Channel Values
How #276AFC 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 106 · B 252 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 221° · S 97% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 221° · S 85% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 85% · M 58% · Y 0% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.61:1 vs white · 4.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #276AFC 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 #276AFC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #276AFC; 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 #276AFC
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 #276AFC 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.
#276AFC#6262FC#5165FC#5A5AFC#4B61FC#008989#007EC2#757575Using #276AFC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-276afc: #276AFC;background-color: #276AFC;colors: { 'color-276afc': '#276AFC' }Color(red: 0.153, green: 0.416, blue: 0.988)<color name="color_276afc">#276AFC</color>fill="#276AFC"More Blue Colors
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#276AFC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #276AFC?
#276AFC is a mid-tone blue — rgb(39, 106, 252) in RGB and hsl(221, 97%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ultramarine Blue (#4166F5), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.34.
What is the RGB value of #276AFC?
#276AFC is rgb(39, 106, 252) — red 39, green 106, and blue 252 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #276AFC?
#276AFC converts to approximately cmyk(85%, 58%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #276AFC be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #276AFC scores 4.61:1 against white and 4.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #276AFC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #276AFC 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 14.26, which is visibly different.
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