#131B30 Color
#131B30 is rgb(19, 27, 48) in RGB, hsl(223, 43%, 13%) in HSL, and about cmyk(60%, 44%, 0%, 81%) 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 5.32. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#131B30rgb(19, 27, 48)hsl(223, 43%, 13%)hsv(223, 60%, 19%)cmyk(60%, 44%, 0%, 81%)oklch(22.6% 0.043 267.2)lab(9.87% 2.01 -15.37)lch(9.87% 15.50 277.44)What #131B30 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 #131B30, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#131B30 Channel Values
How #131B30 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 19 · G 27 · B 48 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 223° · S 43% · L 13% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 223° · S 60% · V 19% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 60% · M 44% · Y 0% · K 81% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.11:1 vs white · 1.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #131B30 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 #131B30
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #131B30; 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 #131B30
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 #131B30 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-131b30: #131B30;background-color: #131B30;colors: { 'color-131b30': '#131B30' }Color(red: 0.075, green: 0.106, blue: 0.188)<color name="color_131b30">#131B30</color>fill="#131B30"More Blue Colors
#131B30 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#131B30 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #131B30?
#131B30 is a darkest blue — rgb(19, 27, 48) in RGB and hsl(223, 43%, 13%) 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 5.32.
What is the RGB value of #131B30?
#131B30 is rgb(19, 27, 48) — red 19, green 27, and blue 48 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #131B30?
#131B30 converts to approximately cmyk(60%, 44%, 0%, 81%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #131B30 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #131B30 scores 17.11:1 against white and 1.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #131B30 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #131B30 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 18.38, which is visibly different.
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