#131F49 Color
#131F49 is rgb(19, 31, 73) in RGB, hsl(227, 59%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(74%, 58%, 0%, 71%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Space Cadet (#1D2951), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.13. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#131F49rgb(19, 31, 73)hsl(227, 59%, 18%)hsv(227, 74%, 29%)cmyk(74%, 58%, 0%, 71%)oklch(25.6% 0.08 268.3)lab(12.80% 7.61 -28.37)lch(12.80% 29.37 285.02)What #131F49 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 #131F49, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#131F49 Channel Values
How #131F49 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 31 · B 73 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 227° · S 59% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 227° · S 74% · V 29% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 74% · M 58% · Y 0% · K 71% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.91:1 vs white · 1.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #131F49 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 #131F49
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #131F49; 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 #131F49
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 #131F49 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.
#131F49#1D1D49#1A1E49#1C1C49#181D49#002727#082438#222222Using #131F49 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-131f49: #131F49;background-color: #131F49;colors: { 'color-131f49': '#131F49' }Color(red: 0.075, green: 0.122, blue: 0.286)<color name="color_131f49">#131F49</color>fill="#131F49"More Blue Colors
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#131F49 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #131F49?
#131F49 is a darkest blue — rgb(19, 31, 73) in RGB and hsl(227, 59%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Space Cadet (#1D2951), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.13.
What is the RGB value of #131F49?
#131F49 is rgb(19, 31, 73) — red 19, green 31, and blue 73 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #131F49?
#131F49 converts to approximately cmyk(74%, 58%, 0%, 71%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #131F49 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #131F49 scores 15.91:1 against white and 1.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #131F49 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #131F49 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 26.51, which is a different colour altogether.
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