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#19027E Color

#19027E is rgb(25, 2, 126) in RGB, hsl(251, 97%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(80%, 98%, 0%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Navy (#000080), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#19027E
HEX#19027E
RGBrgb(25, 2, 126)
HSLhsl(251, 97%, 25%)
HSVhsv(251, 98%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(80%, 98%, 0%, 51%)
OKLCHoklch(28.2% 0.178 273)
LABlab(12.76% 40.50 -63.50)
LCHlch(12.76% 75.31 302.53)

What #19027E 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 #19027E, 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.

#19027E Channel Values

How #19027E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 25 · G 2 · B 1268-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 251° · S 97% · L 25%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 251° · S 98% · V 49%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 80% · M 98% · Y 0% · K 51%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance15.54:1 vs white · 1.35:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #19027E 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.

TextWhite text15.54:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.35:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #19027E

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #19027E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #19027E

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #19027E.

How #19027E 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.

Typical#19027E
Protanopia#07077E
Protanomaly#10057E
Deuteranopia#0C0C7E
Deuteranomaly#12087E
Tritanopia#002E2E
Tritanomaly#002259
Achromatopsia#242424

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #19027E in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-19027e: #19027E;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #19027E;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-19027e': '#19027E' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.098, green: 0.008, blue: 0.494)
Android XML<color name="color_19027e">#19027E</color>
SVG fillfill="#19027E"

More Blue Colors

#19027E sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#19027E Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #19027E?

#19027E is a dark blue — rgb(25, 2, 126) in RGB and hsl(251, 97%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Navy (#000080), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.

What is the RGB value of #19027E?

#19027E is rgb(25, 2, 126) — red 25, green 2, and blue 126 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #19027E?

#19027E converts to approximately cmyk(80%, 98%, 0%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #19027E be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #19027E scores 15.54:1 against white and 1.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #19027E as a CSS color keyword?

No. #19027E 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 4, which is very hard to tell apart.

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