#131C30 Color
#131C30 is rgb(19, 28, 48) in RGB, hsl(221, 43%, 13%) in HSL, and about cmyk(60%, 42%, 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 5.6. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#131C30rgb(19, 28, 48)hsl(221, 43%, 13%)hsv(221, 60%, 19%)cmyk(60%, 42%, 0%, 81%)oklch(22.9% 0.041 264.9)lab(10.23% 1.30 -14.81)lch(10.23% 14.87 275.01)What #131C30 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 #131C30, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#131C30 Channel Values
How #131C30 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 28 · B 48 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 221° · S 43% · L 13% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 221° · S 60% · V 19% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 60% · M 42% · Y 0% · K 81% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.98:1 vs white · 1.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #131C30 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 #131C30
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #131C30; 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 #131C30
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 #131C30 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-131c30: #131C30;background-color: #131C30;colors: { 'color-131c30': '#131C30' }Color(red: 0.075, green: 0.110, blue: 0.188)<color name="color_131c30">#131C30</color>fill="#131C30"More Blue Colors
#131C30 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#131C30 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #131C30?
#131C30 is a darkest blue — rgb(19, 28, 48) in RGB and hsl(221, 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 5.6.
What is the RGB value of #131C30?
#131C30 is rgb(19, 28, 48) — red 19, green 28, and blue 48 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #131C30?
#131C30 converts to approximately cmyk(60%, 42%, 0%, 81%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #131C30 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #131C30 scores 16.98:1 against white and 1.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #131C30 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #131C30 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 18.05, which is visibly different.
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