#3286FB Color
#3286FB is rgb(50, 134, 251) in RGB, hsl(215, 96%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(80%, 47%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blueberry (#4F86F7), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3286FBrgb(50, 134, 251)hsl(215, 96%, 59%)hsv(215, 80%, 98%)cmyk(80%, 47%, 0%, 2%)oklch(63.2% 0.192 257.8)lab(55.73% 6.95 -66.77)lch(55.73% 67.13 275.94)What #3286FB 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 #3286FB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3286FB Channel Values
How #3286FB 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 134 · B 251 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 215° · S 96% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 215° · S 80% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 80% · M 47% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.54:1 vs white · 5.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3286FB 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 #3286FB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3286FB; 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 #3286FB
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 #3286FB 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.
#3286FB#7C7CFB#6780FB#7373FC#5F7BFB#009B9B#0093C9#888888Using #3286FB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3286fb: #3286FB;background-color: #3286FB;colors: { 'color-3286fb': '#3286FB' }Color(red: 0.196, green: 0.525, blue: 0.984)<color name="color_3286fb">#3286FB</color>fill="#3286FB"More Blue Colors
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#3286FB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3286FB?
#3286FB is a mid-tone blue — rgb(50, 134, 251) in RGB and hsl(215, 96%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blueberry (#4F86F7), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.69.
What is the RGB value of #3286FB?
#3286FB is rgb(50, 134, 251) — red 50, green 134, and blue 251 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3286FB?
#3286FB converts to approximately cmyk(80%, 47%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3286FB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #3286FB scores 3.54:1 against white and 5.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3286FB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3286FB 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 6.9, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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