#2813AE Color
#2813AE is rgb(40, 19, 174) in RGB, hsl(248, 80%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(77%, 89%, 0%, 32%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Neon Blue (#1B03A3), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.15. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2813AErgb(40, 19, 174)hsl(248, 80%, 38%)hsv(248, 89%, 68%)cmyk(77%, 89%, 0%, 32%)oklch(36.6% 0.218 273.2)lab(21.96% 47.23 -77.80)lch(21.96% 91.01 301.26)What #2813AE 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 #2813AE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2813AE Channel Values
How #2813AE 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 40 · G 19 · B 174 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 248° · S 80% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 248° · S 89% · V 68% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 77% · M 89% · Y 0% · K 32% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.7:1 vs white · 1.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2813AE 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 #2813AE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2813AE; 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 #2813AE
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 #2813AE 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.
#2813AE#1818AE#1F16AE#1C1CAE#2119AE#004545#00377D#383838Using #2813AE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2813ae: #2813AE;background-color: #2813AE;colors: { 'color-2813ae': '#2813AE' }Color(red: 0.157, green: 0.075, blue: 0.682)<color name="color_2813ae">#2813AE</color>fill="#2813AE"More Blue Colors
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#2813AE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2813AE?
#2813AE is a dark blue — rgb(40, 19, 174) in RGB and hsl(248, 80%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Neon Blue (#1B03A3), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.15.
What is the RGB value of #2813AE?
#2813AE is rgb(40, 19, 174) — red 40, green 19, and blue 174 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2813AE?
#2813AE converts to approximately cmyk(77%, 89%, 0%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2813AE be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2813AE scores 11.7:1 against white and 1.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2813AE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2813AE 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 darkblue (#00008B) at a CIE76 distance of 11.65, which is visibly different.
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