#3464AD Color
#3464AD is rgb(52, 100, 173) in RGB, hsl(216, 54%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(70%, 42%, 0%, 32%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green-blue (#1164B4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.63. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3464ADrgb(52, 100, 173)hsl(216, 54%, 44%)hsv(216, 70%, 68%)cmyk(70%, 42%, 0%, 32%)oklch(50.7% 0.128 258.6)lab(41.90% 2.72 -44.69)lch(41.90% 44.77 273.48)What #3464AD 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 #3464AD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3464AD Channel Values
How #3464AD 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 100 · B 173 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 216° · S 54% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 216° · S 70% · V 68% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 70% · M 42% · Y 0% · K 32% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.88:1 vs white · 3.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3464AD 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 #3464AD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3464AD; 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 #3464AD
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 #3464AD 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.
#3464AD#5E5EAD#5060AD#5858AD#4C5DAD#007171#1D6C8D#646464Using #3464AD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3464ad: #3464AD;background-color: #3464AD;colors: { 'color-3464ad': '#3464AD' }Color(red: 0.204, green: 0.392, blue: 0.678)<color name="color_3464ad">#3464AD</color>fill="#3464AD"More Blue Colors
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#3464AD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3464AD?
#3464AD is a mid-tone blue — rgb(52, 100, 173) in RGB and hsl(216, 54%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green-blue (#1164B4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.63.
What is the RGB value of #3464AD?
#3464AD is rgb(52, 100, 173) — red 52, green 100, and blue 173 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3464AD?
#3464AD converts to approximately cmyk(70%, 42%, 0%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3464AD be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3464AD scores 5.88:1 against white and 3.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3464AD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3464AD 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 19.11, which is visibly different.
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