Close to Medium Blue
#201AC8
#201AC8 is a mid-tone, vivid blue, close to the color Medium Blue. In RGB it’s made of 12.5% red, 10.2% green, and 78.4% blue. Its hue is 242°, with 77% saturation and 44% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #201AC8.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
10.28:1 AAABlack text on this color
2.04:1 FailThis color as text on white
10.28:1 AAAThis color as text on black
2.04:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #201AC8 as they’d see it.
#201AC8 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #201AC8
What color is #201AC8?
#201AC8 is a mid-tone, vivid blue, close to the color Medium Blue. In RGB it’s made of 12.5% red, 10.2% green, and 78.4% blue. Its hue is 242°, with 77% saturation and 44% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #201AC8 in RGB?
#201AC8 is rgb(32, 26, 200): 32 red, 26 green, and 200 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #201AC8 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(84, 87, 0, 22). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #201AC8?
PANTONE Violet C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #201AC8?
Its complement #414400 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.