#295DC7 Color
#295DC7 is rgb(41, 93, 199) in RGB, hsl(220, 66%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(79%, 53%, 0%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sapphire (#0F52BA), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.66. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#295DC7rgb(41, 93, 199)hsl(220, 66%, 47%)hsv(220, 79%, 78%)cmyk(79%, 53%, 0%, 22%)oklch(50.6% 0.175 262.4)lab(40.90% 13.43 -61.43)lch(40.90% 62.88 282.33)What #295DC7 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 #295DC7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#295DC7 Channel Values
How #295DC7 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 41 · G 93 · B 199 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 220° · S 66% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 220° · S 79% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 79% · M 53% · Y 0% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.03:1 vs white · 3.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #295DC7 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 #295DC7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #295DC7; 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 #295DC7
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 #295DC7 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.
#295DC7#5757C7#4859C7#5050C7#4456C7#007272#006A9B#636363Using #295DC7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-295dc7: #295DC7;background-color: #295DC7;colors: { 'color-295dc7': '#295DC7' }Color(red: 0.161, green: 0.365, blue: 0.780)<color name="color_295dc7">#295DC7</color>fill="#295DC7"More Blue Colors
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#295DC7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #295DC7?
#295DC7 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(41, 93, 199) in RGB and hsl(220, 66%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sapphire (#0F52BA), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.66.
What is the RGB value of #295DC7?
#295DC7 is rgb(41, 93, 199) — red 41, green 93, and blue 199 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #295DC7?
#295DC7 converts to approximately cmyk(79%, 53%, 0%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #295DC7 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #295DC7 scores 6.03:1 against white and 3.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #295DC7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #295DC7 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 9.01, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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