#1071E0 Color
#1071E0 is rgb(16, 113, 224) in RGB, hsl(212, 87%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(93%, 50%, 0%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Han Blue (#446CCF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.11. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1071E0rgb(16, 113, 224)hsl(212, 87%, 47%)hsv(212, 93%, 88%)cmyk(93%, 50%, 0%, 12%)oklch(56.2% 0.188 256.6)lab(47.59% 7.65 -64.90)lch(47.59% 65.35 276.72)What #1071E0 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 #1071E0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1071E0 Channel Values
How #1071E0 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 16 · G 113 · B 224 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 212° · S 87% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 212° · S 93% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 93% · M 50% · Y 0% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.71:1 vs white · 4.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1071E0 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 #1071E0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1071E0; 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 #1071E0
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 #1071E0 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.
#1071E0#6868E0#526CE0#5E5EE1#4B66E0#008686#007EB1#737373Using #1071E0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1071e0: #1071E0;background-color: #1071E0;colors: { 'color-1071e0': '#1071E0' }Color(red: 0.063, green: 0.443, blue: 0.878)<color name="color_1071e0">#1071E0</color>fill="#1071E0"More Blue Colors
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#1071E0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1071E0?
#1071E0 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(16, 113, 224) in RGB and hsl(212, 87%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Han Blue (#446CCF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.11.
What is the RGB value of #1071E0?
#1071E0 is rgb(16, 113, 224) — red 16, green 113, and blue 224 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1071E0?
#1071E0 converts to approximately cmyk(93%, 50%, 0%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1071E0 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1071E0 scores 4.71:1 against white and 4.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1071E0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1071E0 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 royalblue (#4169E1) at a CIE76 distance of 10.31, which is visibly different.
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