#011232 Color
#011232 is rgb(1, 18, 50) in RGB, hsl(219, 96%, 10%) in HSL, and about cmyk(98%, 64%, 0%, 80%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maastricht Blue (#001C3D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.95. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#011232rgb(1, 18, 50)hsl(219, 96%, 10%)hsv(219, 98%, 20%)cmyk(98%, 64%, 0%, 80%)oklch(19.1% 0.069 258.9)lab(5.72% 3.69 -23.51)lch(5.72% 23.80 278.93)What #011232 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 #011232, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#011232 Channel Values
How #011232 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 1 · G 18 · B 50 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 219° · S 96% · L 10% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 219° · S 98% · V 20% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 98% · M 64% · Y 0% · K 80% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 18.52:1 vs white · 1.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #011232 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #011232 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #011232
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #011232; 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 #011232
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #011232.
How #011232 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.
#011232#101032#0A1132#0D0D32#090F32#001818#001625#131313Using #011232 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-011232: #011232;background-color: #011232;colors: { 'color-011232': '#011232' }Color(red: 0.004, green: 0.071, blue: 0.196)<color name="color_011232">#011232</color>fill="#011232"More Blue Colors
#011232 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#011232 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #011232?
#011232 is a darkest blue — rgb(1, 18, 50) in RGB and hsl(219, 96%, 10%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maastricht Blue (#001C3D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.95.
What is the RGB value of #011232?
#011232 is rgb(1, 18, 50) — red 1, green 18, and blue 50 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #011232?
#011232 converts to approximately cmyk(98%, 64%, 0%, 80%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #011232 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #011232 scores 18.52:1 against white and 1.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #011232 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #011232 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 black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 24.47, which is visibly different.
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