#001760 Color
#001760 is rgb(0, 23, 96) in RGB, hsl(226, 100%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(100%, 76%, 0%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight Blue (#191970), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.94. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#001760rgb(0, 23, 96)hsl(226, 100%, 19%)hsv(226, 100%, 38%)cmyk(100%, 76%, 0%, 62%)oklch(25.4% 0.131 263.2)lab(11.44% 19.19 -46.21)lch(11.44% 50.04 292.55)What #001760 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 #001760, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#001760 Channel Values
How #001760 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 0 · G 23 · B 96 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 226° · S 100% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 226° · S 100% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 100% · M 76% · Y 0% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.26:1 vs white · 1.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #001760 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 #001760
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #001760; 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 #001760
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 #001760 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.
#001760#141460#0E1560#111160#0B1460#002929#002345#202020Using #001760 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-001760: #001760;background-color: #001760;colors: { 'color-001760': '#001760' }Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.090, blue: 0.376)<color name="color_001760">#001760</color>fill="#001760"More Blue Colors
#001760 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#001760 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #001760?
#001760 is a darkest blue — rgb(0, 23, 96) in RGB and hsl(226, 100%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight Blue (#191970), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.94.
What is the RGB value of #001760?
#001760 is rgb(0, 23, 96) — red 0, green 23, and blue 96 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #001760?
#001760 converts to approximately cmyk(100%, 76%, 0%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #001760 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #001760 scores 16.26:1 against white and 1.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #001760 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #001760 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 midnightblue (#191970) at a CIE76 distance of 8.94, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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