#417EE6 Color
#417EE6 is rgb(65, 126, 230) in RGB, hsl(218, 77%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(72%, 45%, 0%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blueberry (#4F86F7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#417EE6rgb(65, 126, 230)hsl(218, 77%, 58%)hsv(218, 72%, 90%)cmyk(72%, 45%, 0%, 10%)oklch(60.6% 0.17 260.3)lab(52.87% 7.09 -59.70)lch(52.87% 60.12 276.77)What #417EE6 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 #417EE6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#417EE6 Channel Values
How #417EE6 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 65 · G 126 · B 230 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 218° · S 77% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 218° · S 72% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 72% · M 45% · Y 0% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.92:1 vs white · 5.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #417EE6 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 #417EE6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #417EE6; 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 #417EE6
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 #417EE6 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.
#417EE6#7676E6#6579E6#6E6EE7#5F75E6#009191#178AB9#808080Using #417EE6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-417ee6: #417EE6;background-color: #417EE6;colors: { 'color-417ee6': '#417EE6' }Color(red: 0.255, green: 0.494, blue: 0.902)<color name="color_417ee6">#417EE6</color>fill="#417EE6"More Blue Colors
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#417EE6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #417EE6?
#417EE6 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(65, 126, 230) in RGB and hsl(218, 77%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blueberry (#4F86F7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.79.
What is the RGB value of #417EE6?
#417EE6 is rgb(65, 126, 230) — red 65, green 126, and blue 230 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #417EE6?
#417EE6 converts to approximately cmyk(72%, 45%, 0%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #417EE6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #417EE6 scores 3.92:1 against white and 5.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #417EE6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #417EE6 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 dodgerblue (#1E90FF) at a CIE76 distance of 9.71, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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