#051329 Color
#051329 is rgb(5, 19, 41) in RGB, hsl(217, 78%, 9%) in HSL, and about cmyk(88%, 54%, 0%, 84%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Navy (#0B1F3A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.61. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#051329rgb(5, 19, 41)hsl(217, 78%, 9%)hsv(217, 88%, 16%)cmyk(88%, 54%, 0%, 84%)oklch(18.8% 0.049 258.1)lab(5.74% 0.88 -16.80)lch(5.74% 16.82 273.01)What #051329 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 #051329, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#051329 Channel Values
How #051329 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 5 · G 19 · B 41 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 217° · S 78% · L 9% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 217° · S 88% · V 16% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 88% · M 54% · Y 0% · K 84% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 18.56:1 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 #051329 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 #051329
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #051329; 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 #051329
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 #051329 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.
#051329#111129#0D1229#0F0F29#0C1129#001717#01151F#131313Using #051329 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-051329: #051329;background-color: #051329;colors: { 'color-051329': '#051329' }Color(red: 0.020, green: 0.075, blue: 0.161)<color name="color_051329">#051329</color>fill="#051329"More Blue Colors
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#051329 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #051329?
#051329 is a darkest blue — rgb(5, 19, 41) in RGB and hsl(217, 78%, 9%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Navy (#0B1F3A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.61.
What is the RGB value of #051329?
#051329 is rgb(5, 19, 41) — red 5, green 19, and blue 41 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #051329?
#051329 converts to approximately cmyk(88%, 54%, 0%, 84%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #051329 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #051329 scores 18.56:1 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 #051329 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #051329 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 17.77, which is visibly different.
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