#133F72 Color
#133F72 is rgb(19, 63, 114) in RGB, hsl(212, 71%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(83%, 45%, 0%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Marine Blue (#01386A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.26. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#133F72rgb(19, 63, 114)hsl(212, 71%, 26%)hsv(212, 83%, 45%)cmyk(83%, 45%, 0%, 55%)oklch(36.7% 0.1 254.7)lab(25.95% 0.61 -34.32)lch(25.95% 34.32 271.02)What #133F72 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 #133F72, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#133F72 Channel Values
How #133F72 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 63 · B 114 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 212° · S 71% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 212° · S 83% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 83% · M 45% · Y 0% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.6:1 vs white · 1.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #133F72 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 #133F72
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #133F72; 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 #133F72
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 #133F72 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.
#133F72#3A3A72#2F3C72#353572#2B3972#004848#00455C#3F3F3FUsing #133F72 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-133f72: #133F72;background-color: #133F72;colors: { 'color-133f72': '#133F72' }Color(red: 0.075, green: 0.247, blue: 0.447)<color name="color_133f72">#133F72</color>fill="#133F72"More Blue Colors
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#133F72 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #133F72?
#133F72 is a dark blue — rgb(19, 63, 114) in RGB and hsl(212, 71%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Marine Blue (#01386A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.26.
What is the RGB value of #133F72?
#133F72 is rgb(19, 63, 114) — red 19, green 63, and blue 114 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #133F72?
#133F72 converts to approximately cmyk(83%, 45%, 0%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #133F72 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #133F72 scores 10.6:1 against white and 1.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #133F72 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #133F72 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 22.86, which is visibly different.
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