#131B58 Color
#131B58 is rgb(19, 27, 88) in RGB, hsl(233, 64%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(78%, 69%, 0%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sapphire Navy (#082567), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.14. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#131B58rgb(19, 27, 88)hsl(233, 64%, 21%)hsv(233, 78%, 35%)cmyk(78%, 69%, 0%, 65%)oklch(26.2% 0.109 270.8)lab(12.75% 15.77 -38.67)lch(12.75% 41.76 292.18)What #131B58 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 #131B58, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#131B58 Channel Values
How #131B58 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 88 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 233° · S 64% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 233° · S 78% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 78% · M 69% · Y 0% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.84:1 vs white · 1.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #131B58 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 #131B58
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #131B58; 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 #131B58
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 #131B58 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.
#131B58#1A1A58#171A58#191958#171A58#002929#002441#222222Using #131B58 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-131b58: #131B58;background-color: #131B58;colors: { 'color-131b58': '#131B58' }Color(red: 0.075, green: 0.106, blue: 0.345)<color name="color_131b58">#131B58</color>fill="#131B58"More Blue Colors
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#131B58 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #131B58?
#131B58 is a dark blue — rgb(19, 27, 88) in RGB and hsl(233, 64%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sapphire Navy (#082567), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.14.
What is the RGB value of #131B58?
#131B58 is rgb(19, 27, 88) — red 19, green 27, and blue 88 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #131B58?
#131B58 converts to approximately cmyk(78%, 69%, 0%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #131B58 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #131B58 scores 15.84:1 against white and 1.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #131B58 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #131B58 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 16.07, which is visibly different.
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