#132377 Color
#132377 is rgb(19, 35, 119) in RGB, hsl(230, 72%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(84%, 71%, 0%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is St. Patrick's Blue (#23297A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.01. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#132377rgb(19, 35, 119)hsl(230, 72%, 27%)hsv(230, 84%, 47%)cmyk(84%, 71%, 0%, 53%)oklch(31% 0.143 267.8)lab(17.77% 21.08 -50.74)lch(17.77% 54.94 292.56)What #132377 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 #132377, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#132377 Channel Values
How #132377 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 35 · B 119 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 230° · S 72% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 230° · S 84% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 84% · M 71% · Y 0% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.69:1 vs white · 1.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #132377 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 #132377
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #132377; 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 #132377
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 #132377 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.
#132377#212177#1C2277#1F1F77#1B2077#003737#003058#2D2D2DUsing #132377 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-132377: #132377;background-color: #132377;colors: { 'color-132377': '#132377' }Color(red: 0.075, green: 0.137, blue: 0.467)<color name="color_132377">#132377</color>fill="#132377"More Blue Colors
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#132377 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #132377?
#132377 is a dark blue — rgb(19, 35, 119) in RGB and hsl(230, 72%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is St. Patrick's Blue (#23297A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.01.
What is the RGB value of #132377?
#132377 is rgb(19, 35, 119) — red 19, green 35, and blue 119 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #132377?
#132377 converts to approximately cmyk(84%, 71%, 0%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #132377 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #132377 scores 13.69:1 against white and 1.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #132377 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #132377 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 5.65, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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