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#4036FC Color

#4036FC is rgb(64, 54, 252) in RGB, hsl(243, 97%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(75%, 79%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Han Purple (#5218FA), visibly different at ΔE 12.64. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#4036FC
HEX#4036FC
RGBrgb(64, 54, 252)
HSLhsl(243, 97%, 60%)
HSVhsv(243, 79%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(75%, 79%, 0%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(50.4% 0.274 272.7)
LABlab(37.27% 53.91 -97.43)
LCHlch(37.27% 111.35 298.96)

What #4036FC 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 #4036FC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#4036FC Channel Values

How #4036FC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 64 · G 54 · B 2528-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 243° · S 97% · L 60%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 243° · S 79% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 75% · M 79% · Y 0% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance6.66:1 vs white · 3.15:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4036FC 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.

TextWhite text6.66:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.15:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #4036FC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4036FC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #4036FC

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #4036FC.

How #4036FC 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.

Typical#4036FC
Protanopia#3838FC
Protanomaly#3B37FC
Deuteranopia#3A3AFC
Deuteranomaly#3C38FC
Tritanopia#006E6E
Tritanomaly#005CB9
Achromatopsia#5C5C5C

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #4036FC in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-4036fc: #4036FC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #4036FC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-4036fc': '#4036FC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.251, green: 0.212, blue: 0.988)
Android XML<color name="color_4036fc">#4036FC</color>
SVG fillfill="#4036FC"

More Blue Colors

#4036FC sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#4036FC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #4036FC?

#4036FC is a light blue — rgb(64, 54, 252) in RGB and hsl(243, 97%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Han Purple (#5218FA), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.64.

What is the RGB value of #4036FC?

#4036FC is rgb(64, 54, 252) — red 64, green 54, and blue 252 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #4036FC?

#4036FC converts to approximately cmyk(75%, 79%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #4036FC be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #4036FC scores 6.66:1 against white and 3.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #4036FC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #4036FC 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 mediumblue (#0000CD) at a CIE76 distance of 15.35, which is visibly different.

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