#1757CF Color
#1757CF is rgb(23, 87, 207) in RGB, hsl(219, 80%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(89%, 58%, 0%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is New Car (#214FC6), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.93. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1757CFrgb(23, 87, 207)hsl(219, 80%, 45%)hsv(219, 89%, 81%)cmyk(89%, 58%, 0%, 19%)oklch(49.6% 0.196 261.6)lab(39.25% 18.04 -68.74)lch(39.25% 71.07 284.71)What #1757CF 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 #1757CF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1757CF Channel Values
How #1757CF 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 23 · G 87 · B 207 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 219° · S 80% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 219° · S 89% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 89% · M 58% · Y 0% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.36:1 vs white · 3.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1757CF 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 #1757CF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1757CF; 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 #1757CF
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 #1757CF 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.
#1757CF#5050CF#4053CF#4949CF#3B4FCF#007070#00679F#5F5F5FUsing #1757CF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1757cf: #1757CF;background-color: #1757CF;colors: { 'color-1757cf': '#1757CF' }Color(red: 0.090, green: 0.341, blue: 0.812)<color name="color_1757cf">#1757CF</color>fill="#1757CF"More Blue Colors
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#1757CF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1757CF?
#1757CF is a mid-tone blue — rgb(23, 87, 207) in RGB and hsl(219, 80%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is New Car (#214FC6), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.93.
What is the RGB value of #1757CF?
#1757CF is rgb(23, 87, 207) — red 23, green 87, and blue 207 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1757CF?
#1757CF converts to approximately cmyk(89%, 58%, 0%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1757CF be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1757CF scores 6.36:1 against white and 3.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1757CF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1757CF 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 7.84, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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