#1328A0 Color
#1328A0 is rgb(19, 40, 160) in RGB, hsl(231, 79%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(88%, 75%, 0%, 37%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Samsung Blue (#12279E), indistinguishable to the eye at ΔE 0.65. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1328A0rgb(19, 40, 160)hsl(231, 79%, 35%)hsv(231, 88%, 63%)cmyk(88%, 75%, 0%, 37%)oklch(36.4% 0.191 266.6)lab(22.99% 31.51 -67.68)lch(22.99% 74.65 294.96)What #1328A0 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 #1328A0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1328A0 Channel Values
How #1328A0 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 160 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 231° · S 79% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 231° · S 88% · V 63% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 88% · M 75% · Y 0% · K 37% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.42:1 vs white · 1.84:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1328A0 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 #1328A0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1328A0; 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 #1328A0
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 #1328A0 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.
#1328A0#2525A0#1F26A0#2222A0#1D25A0#004747#003D75#3A3A3AUsing #1328A0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1328a0: #1328A0;background-color: #1328A0;colors: { 'color-1328a0': '#1328A0' }Color(red: 0.075, green: 0.157, blue: 0.627)<color name="color_1328a0">#1328A0</color>fill="#1328A0"More Blue Colors
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#1328A0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1328A0?
#1328A0 is a dark blue — rgb(19, 40, 160) in RGB and hsl(231, 79%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Samsung Blue (#12279E), which is indistinguishable to the eye at a CIE76 distance of 0.65.
What is the RGB value of #1328A0?
#1328A0 is rgb(19, 40, 160) — red 19, green 40, and blue 160 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1328A0?
#1328A0 converts to approximately cmyk(88%, 75%, 0%, 37%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1328A0 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1328A0 scores 11.42:1 against white and 1.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1328A0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1328A0 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 navy (#000080) at a CIE76 distance of 15.02, which is visibly different.
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