#133D53 Color
#133D53 is rgb(19, 61, 83) in RGB, hsl(201, 63%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(77%, 27%, 0%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Teal (#003B46), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.5. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#133D53rgb(19, 61, 83)hsl(201, 63%, 20%)hsv(201, 77%, 33%)cmyk(77%, 27%, 0%, 67%)oklch(34.2% 0.06 235.4)lab(23.72% -8.56 -17.86)lch(23.72% 19.81 244.38)What #133D53 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 #133D53, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.
#133D53 Channel Values
How #133D53 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 61 · B 83 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 201° · S 63% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 201° · S 77% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 77% · M 27% · Y 0% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.54:1 vs white · 1.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #133D53 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #133D53 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #133D53
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #133D53; 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 #133D53
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #133D53.
How #133D53 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.
#133D53#383853#2D3A53#333354#293753#054040#0B3F48#393939Using #133D53 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-133d53: #133D53;background-color: #133D53;colors: { 'color-133d53': '#133D53' }Color(red: 0.075, green: 0.239, blue: 0.325)<color name="color_133d53">#133D53</color>fill="#133D53"More Blue Colors
#133D53 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#133D53 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #133D53?
#133D53 is a dark blue — rgb(19, 61, 83) in RGB and hsl(201, 63%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Teal (#003B46), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.5.
What is the RGB value of #133D53?
#133D53 is rgb(19, 61, 83) — red 19, green 61, and blue 83 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #133D53?
#133D53 converts to approximately cmyk(77%, 27%, 0%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #133D53 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #133D53 scores 11.54:1 against white and 1.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #133D53 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #133D53 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 16.21, which is visibly different.
Open #133D53 in a Tool
Keep exploring: every blue in the color library, the guide to shades of blue, or the full color library.