#3269A4 Color
#3269A4 is rgb(50, 105, 164) in RGB, hsl(211, 53%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(70%, 36%, 0%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lapis Lazuli (#26619C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.32. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3269A4rgb(50, 105, 164)hsl(211, 53%, 42%)hsv(211, 70%, 64%)cmyk(70%, 36%, 0%, 36%)oklch(51.2% 0.111 252.2)lab(42.89% -3.24 -37.84)lch(42.89% 37.98 265.11)What #3269A4 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 #3269A4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3269A4 Channel Values
How #3269A4 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 50 · G 105 · B 164 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 211° · S 53% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 211° · S 70% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 70% · M 36% · Y 0% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.69:1 vs white · 3.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3269A4 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 #3269A4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3269A4; 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 #3269A4
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 #3269A4 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.
#3269A4#6262A4#5365A4#5B5BA5#4E61A4#097373#206F89#676767Using #3269A4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3269a4: #3269A4;background-color: #3269A4;colors: { 'color-3269a4': '#3269A4' }Color(red: 0.196, green: 0.412, blue: 0.643)<color name="color_3269a4">#3269A4</color>fill="#3269A4"More Blue Colors
#3269A4 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3269A4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3269A4?
#3269A4 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(50, 105, 164) in RGB and hsl(211, 53%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lapis Lazuli (#26619C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.32.
What is the RGB value of #3269A4?
#3269A4 is rgb(50, 105, 164) — red 50, green 105, and blue 164 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3269A4?
#3269A4 converts to approximately cmyk(70%, 36%, 0%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3269A4 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3269A4 scores 5.69:1 against white and 3.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3269A4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3269A4 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 steelblue (#4682B4) at a CIE76 distance of 11.58, which is visibly different.
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