#13285E Color
#13285E is rgb(19, 40, 94) in RGB, hsl(223, 66%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(80%, 57%, 0%, 63%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Midnight Blue (#003366), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.76. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#13285Ergb(19, 40, 94)hsl(223, 66%, 22%)hsv(223, 80%, 37%)cmyk(80%, 57%, 0%, 63%)oklch(29.6% 0.1 264.8)lab(17.20% 8.77 -35.43)lch(17.20% 36.50 283.91)What #13285E 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 #13285E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#13285E Channel Values
How #13285E 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 40 · B 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 223° · S 66% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 223° · S 80% · V 37% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 80% · M 57% · Y 0% · K 63% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.07:1 vs white · 1.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #13285E 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 #13285E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #13285E; 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 #13285E
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 #13285E 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.
#13285E#25255E#1F265E#22225E#1D255E#003333#002F48#2B2B2BUsing #13285E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-13285e: #13285E;background-color: #13285E;colors: { 'color-13285e': '#13285E' }Color(red: 0.075, green: 0.157, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_13285e">#13285E</color>fill="#13285E"More Blue Colors
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#13285E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #13285E?
#13285E is a dark blue — rgb(19, 40, 94) in RGB and hsl(223, 66%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Midnight Blue (#003366), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.76.
What is the RGB value of #13285E?
#13285E is rgb(19, 40, 94) — red 19, green 40, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #13285E?
#13285E converts to approximately cmyk(80%, 57%, 0%, 63%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #13285E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #13285E scores 14.07:1 against white and 1.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #13285E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #13285E 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 19.61, which is visibly different.
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