#131D76 Color
#131D76 is rgb(19, 29, 118) in RGB, hsl(234, 72%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(84%, 75%, 0%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight Blue (#191970), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.6. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#131D76rgb(19, 29, 118)hsl(234, 72%, 27%)hsv(234, 84%, 46%)cmyk(84%, 75%, 0%, 54%)oklch(29.8% 0.149 269)lab(16.12% 24.67 -52.81)lch(16.12% 58.29 295.04)What #131D76 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 #131D76, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#131D76 Channel Values
How #131D76 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 118 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 234° · S 72% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 234° · S 84% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 84% · M 75% · Y 0% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.33:1 vs white · 1.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #131D76 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 #131D76
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #131D76; 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 #131D76
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 #131D76 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.
#131D76#1C1C76#181C76#1A1A76#171B76#003333#002C56#2A2A2AUsing #131D76 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-131d76: #131D76;background-color: #131D76;colors: { 'color-131d76': '#131D76' }Color(red: 0.075, green: 0.114, blue: 0.463)<color name="color_131d76">#131D76</color>fill="#131D76"More Blue Colors
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#131D76 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #131D76?
#131D76 is a dark blue — rgb(19, 29, 118) in RGB and hsl(234, 72%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight Blue (#191970), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.6.
What is the RGB value of #131D76?
#131D76 is rgb(19, 29, 118) — red 19, green 29, and blue 118 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #131D76?
#131D76 converts to approximately cmyk(84%, 75%, 0%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #131D76 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #131D76 scores 14.33:1 against white and 1.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #131D76 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #131D76 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 2.6, which is very hard to tell apart.
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