#2D68F0 Color
#2D68F0 is rgb(45, 104, 240) in RGB, hsl(222, 87%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(81%, 57%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ultramarine Blue (#4166F5), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.5. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2D68F0rgb(45, 104, 240)hsl(222, 87%, 56%)hsv(222, 81%, 94%)cmyk(81%, 57%, 0%, 6%)oklch(56.2% 0.214 263.4)lab(46.70% 20.41 -75.28)lch(46.70% 78.00 285.17)What #2D68F0 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 #2D68F0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2D68F0 Channel Values
How #2D68F0 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 45 · G 104 · B 240 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 222° · S 87% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 222° · S 81% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 81% · M 57% · Y 0% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.83:1 vs white · 4.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2D68F0 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 #2D68F0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2D68F0; 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 #2D68F0
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 #2D68F0 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.
#2D68F0#6161F0#5164F0#5A5AF0#4B60F0#008484#007AB9#727272Using #2D68F0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2d68f0: #2D68F0;background-color: #2D68F0;colors: { 'color-2d68f0': '#2D68F0' }Color(red: 0.176, green: 0.408, blue: 0.941)<color name="color_2d68f0">#2D68F0</color>fill="#2D68F0"More Blue Colors
#2D68F0 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2D68F0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2D68F0?
#2D68F0 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(45, 104, 240) in RGB and hsl(222, 87%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ultramarine Blue (#4166F5), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.5.
What is the RGB value of #2D68F0?
#2D68F0 is rgb(45, 104, 240) — red 45, green 104, and blue 240 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2D68F0?
#2D68F0 converts to approximately cmyk(81%, 57%, 0%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2D68F0 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2D68F0 scores 4.83:1 against white and 4.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2D68F0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2D68F0 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 9.02, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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