#3568A7 Color
#3568A7 is rgb(53, 104, 167) in RGB, hsl(213, 52%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(68%, 38%, 0%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lapis Lazuli (#26619C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.02. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3568A7rgb(53, 104, 167)hsl(213, 52%, 43%)hsv(213, 68%, 65%)cmyk(68%, 38%, 0%, 35%)oklch(51.3% 0.115 254.9)lab(42.85% -1.21 -39.66)lch(42.85% 39.67 268.25)What #3568A7 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 #3568A7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3568A7 Channel Values
How #3568A7 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 53 · G 104 · B 167 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 213° · S 52% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 213° · S 68% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 68% · M 38% · Y 0% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.69:1 vs white · 3.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3568A7 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 #3568A7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3568A7; 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 #3568A7
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 #3568A7 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.
#3568A7#6262A7#5364A7#5B5BA8#4E60A7#0D7272#236E8B#676767Using #3568A7 in Code
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--color-3568a7: #3568A7;background-color: #3568A7;colors: { 'color-3568a7': '#3568A7' }Color(red: 0.208, green: 0.408, blue: 0.655)<color name="color_3568a7">#3568A7</color>fill="#3568A7"More Blue Colors
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#3568A7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3568A7?
#3568A7 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(53, 104, 167) in RGB and hsl(213, 52%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lapis Lazuli (#26619C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.02.
What is the RGB value of #3568A7?
#3568A7 is rgb(53, 104, 167) — red 53, green 104, and blue 167 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3568A7?
#3568A7 converts to approximately cmyk(68%, 38%, 0%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3568A7 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3568A7 scores 5.69:1 against white and 3.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3568A7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3568A7 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 13.46, which is visibly different.
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