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#3282FB Color

#3282FB is rgb(50, 130, 251) in RGB, hsl(216, 96%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(80%, 48%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blueberry (#4F86F7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.75. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#3282FB
HEX#3282FB
RGBrgb(50, 130, 251)
HSLhsl(216, 96%, 59%)
HSVhsv(216, 80%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(80%, 48%, 0%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(62.4% 0.197 258.9)
LABlab(54.62% 9.21 -68.57)
LCHlch(54.62% 69.18 277.65)

What #3282FB 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 #3282FB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#3282FB Channel Values

How #3282FB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 50 · G 130 · B 2518-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 216° · S 96% · L 59%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 216° · S 80% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 80% · M 48% · Y 0% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.67:1 vs white · 5.72:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3282FB 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.67:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.72:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #3282FB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3282FB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #3282FB

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 #3282FB 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.

Typical#3282FB
Protanopia#7979FB
Protanomaly#647DFB
Deuteranopia#6F6FFC
Deuteranomaly#5D77FB
Tritanopia#009999
Tritanomaly#0090C8
Achromatopsia#858585

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #3282FB in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-3282fb: #3282FB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #3282FB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-3282fb': '#3282FB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.196, green: 0.510, blue: 0.984)
Android XML<color name="color_3282fb">#3282FB</color>
SVG fillfill="#3282FB"

More Blue Colors

#3282FB sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#3282FB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #3282FB?

#3282FB is a mid-tone blue — rgb(50, 130, 251) in RGB and hsl(216, 96%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blueberry (#4F86F7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.75.

What is the RGB value of #3282FB?

#3282FB is rgb(50, 130, 251) — red 50, green 130, and blue 251 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #3282FB?

#3282FB converts to approximately cmyk(80%, 48%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #3282FB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #3282FB scores 3.67:1 against white and 5.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #3282FB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #3282FB 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 dodgerblue (#1E90FF) at a CIE76 distance of 9.88, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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