#345893 Color
#345893 is rgb(52, 88, 147) in RGB, hsl(217, 48%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(65%, 40%, 0%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is B'dazzled Blue (#2E5894), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.41. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#345893rgb(52, 88, 147)hsl(217, 48%, 39%)hsv(217, 65%, 58%)cmyk(65%, 40%, 0%, 42%)oklch(46.3% 0.105 259.8)lab(36.98% 1.99 -37.05)lch(36.98% 37.10 273.07)What #345893 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 #345893, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#345893 Channel Values
How #345893 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 52 · G 88 · B 147 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 217° · S 48% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 217° · S 65% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 65% · M 40% · Y 0% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.09:1 vs white · 2.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #345893 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 #345893
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #345893; 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 #345893
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 #345893 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.
#345893#535393#495593#4E4E93#455293#196262#265E79#585858Using #345893 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-345893: #345893;background-color: #345893;colors: { 'color-345893': '#345893' }Color(red: 0.204, green: 0.345, blue: 0.576)<color name="color_345893">#345893</color>fill="#345893"More Blue Colors
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#345893 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #345893?
#345893 is a dark blue — rgb(52, 88, 147) in RGB and hsl(217, 48%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is B'dazzled Blue (#2E5894), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.41.
What is the RGB value of #345893?
#345893 is rgb(52, 88, 147) — red 52, green 88, and blue 147 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #345893?
#345893 converts to approximately cmyk(65%, 40%, 0%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #345893 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #345893 scores 7.09:1 against white and 2.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #345893 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #345893 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 18.71, which is visibly different.
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