#134FAE Color
#134FAE is rgb(19, 79, 174) in RGB, hsl(217, 80%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(89%, 55%, 0%, 32%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cobalt Blue (#0047AB), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.02. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#134FAErgb(19, 79, 174)hsl(217, 80%, 38%)hsv(217, 89%, 68%)cmyk(89%, 55%, 0%, 32%)oklch(45.1% 0.163 259.9)lab(34.63% 11.47 -57.01)lch(34.63% 58.15 281.38)What #134FAE 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 #134FAE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#134FAE Channel Values
How #134FAE 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 79 · B 174 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 217° · S 80% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 217° · S 89% · V 68% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 89% · M 55% · Y 0% · K 32% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.62:1 vs white · 2.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #134FAE 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 #134FAE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #134FAE; 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 #134FAE
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 #134FAE 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.
#134FAE#4949AE#3A4BAE#4242AE#3548AE#006262#005B87#545454Using #134FAE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-134fae: #134FAE;background-color: #134FAE;colors: { 'color-134fae': '#134FAE' }Color(red: 0.075, green: 0.310, blue: 0.682)<color name="color_134fae">#134FAE</color>fill="#134FAE"More Blue Colors
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#134FAE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #134FAE?
#134FAE is a dark blue — rgb(19, 79, 174) in RGB and hsl(217, 80%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cobalt Blue (#0047AB), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.02.
What is the RGB value of #134FAE?
#134FAE is rgb(19, 79, 174) — red 19, green 79, and blue 174 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #134FAE?
#134FAE converts to approximately cmyk(89%, 55%, 0%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #134FAE be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #134FAE scores 7.62:1 against white and 2.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #134FAE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #134FAE 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 royalblue (#4169E1) at a CIE76 distance of 16.76, which is visibly different.
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