#131D44 Color
#131D44 is rgb(19, 29, 68) in RGB, hsl(228, 56%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(72%, 57%, 0%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Oxford Blue (#002147), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.53. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#131D44rgb(19, 29, 68)hsl(228, 56%, 17%)hsv(228, 72%, 27%)cmyk(72%, 57%, 0%, 73%)oklch(24.7% 0.075 269.4)lab(11.80% 7.29 -26.52)lch(11.80% 27.51 285.37)What #131D44 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 #131D44, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#131D44 Channel Values
How #131D44 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 29 · B 68 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 228° · S 56% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 228° · S 72% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 72% · M 57% · Y 0% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.32:1 vs white · 1.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #131D44 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 #131D44
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #131D44; 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 #131D44
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 #131D44 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.
#131D44#1C1C44#181C44#1A1A44#171B44#022424#0A2234#202020Using #131D44 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-131d44: #131D44;background-color: #131D44;colors: { 'color-131d44': '#131D44' }Color(red: 0.075, green: 0.114, blue: 0.267)<color name="color_131d44">#131D44</color>fill="#131D44"More Blue Colors
#131D44 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#131D44 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #131D44?
#131D44 is a darkest blue — rgb(19, 29, 68) in RGB and hsl(228, 56%, 17%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Oxford Blue (#002147), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.53.
What is the RGB value of #131D44?
#131D44 is rgb(19, 29, 68) — red 19, green 29, and blue 68 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #131D44?
#131D44 converts to approximately cmyk(72%, 57%, 0%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #131D44 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #131D44 scores 16.32:1 against white and 1.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #131D44 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #131D44 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 28.36, which is a different colour altogether.
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