#2A67B7 Color
#2A67B7 is rgb(42, 103, 183) in RGB, hsl(214, 63%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(77%, 44%, 0%, 28%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green-blue (#1164B4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.66. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2A67B7rgb(42, 103, 183)hsl(214, 63%, 44%)hsv(214, 77%, 72%)cmyk(77%, 44%, 0%, 28%)oklch(51.7% 0.141 256.6)lab(42.93% 2.44 -48.91)lch(42.93% 48.97 272.86)What #2A67B7 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 #2A67B7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2A67B7 Channel Values
How #2A67B7 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 42 · G 103 · B 183 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 214° · S 63% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 214° · S 77% · V 72% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 77% · M 44% · Y 0% · K 28% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.64:1 vs white · 3.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2A67B7 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 #2A67B7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2A67B7; 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 #2A67B7
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 #2A67B7 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.
#2A67B7#6060B7#4F63B7#5858B8#4A5FB7#007575#007094#676767Using #2A67B7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2a67b7: #2A67B7;background-color: #2A67B7;colors: { 'color-2a67b7': '#2A67B7' }Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.404, blue: 0.718)<color name="color_2a67b7">#2A67B7</color>fill="#2A67B7"More Blue Colors
#2A67B7 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2A67B7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2A67B7?
#2A67B7 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(42, 103, 183) in RGB and hsl(214, 63%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green-blue (#1164B4), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.66.
What is the RGB value of #2A67B7?
#2A67B7 is rgb(42, 103, 183) — red 42, green 103, and blue 183 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2A67B7?
#2A67B7 converts to approximately cmyk(77%, 44%, 0%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2A67B7 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2A67B7 scores 5.64:1 against white and 3.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2A67B7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2A67B7 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 cornflowerblue (#6495ED) at a CIE76 distance of 18.36, which is visibly different.
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