#3464CB Color
#3464CB is rgb(52, 100, 203) in RGB, hsl(221, 59%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(74%, 51%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Han Blue (#446CCF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.39. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3464CBrgb(52, 100, 203)hsl(221, 59%, 50%)hsv(221, 74%, 80%)cmyk(74%, 51%, 0%, 20%)oklch(52.8% 0.169 263.1)lab(43.54% 11.98 -59.45)lch(43.54% 60.65 281.40)What #3464CB 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 #3464CB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3464CB Channel Values
How #3464CB 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 203 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 221° · S 59% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 221° · S 74% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 74% · M 51% · Y 0% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.48:1 vs white · 3.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3464CB 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 #3464CB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3464CB; 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 #3464CB
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 #3464CB 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.
#3464CB#5E5ECB#5060CB#5858CB#4C5DCB#007878#0070A0#696969Using #3464CB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3464cb: #3464CB;background-color: #3464CB;colors: { 'color-3464cb': '#3464CB' }Color(red: 0.204, green: 0.392, blue: 0.796)<color name="color_3464cb">#3464CB</color>fill="#3464CB"More Blue Colors
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#3464CB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3464CB?
#3464CB is a mid-tone blue — rgb(52, 100, 203) in RGB and hsl(221, 59%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Han Blue (#446CCF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.39.
What is the RGB value of #3464CB?
#3464CB is rgb(52, 100, 203) — red 52, green 100, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3464CB?
#3464CB converts to approximately cmyk(74%, 51%, 0%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3464CB be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3464CB scores 5.48:1 against white and 3.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3464CB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3464CB 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 royalblue (#4169E1) at a CIE76 distance of 9.81, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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