#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.
#19027Ergb(25, 2, 126)hsl(251, 97%, 25%)hsv(251, 98%, 49%)cmyk(80%, 98%, 0%, 51%)oklch(28.2% 0.178 273)lab(12.76% 40.50 -63.50)lch(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.
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#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.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 25 · G 2 · B 126 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 251° · S 97% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 251° · S 98% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 80% · M 98% · Y 0% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.54:1 vs white · 1.35:1 vs black | WCAG 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.
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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.
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.
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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.
#19027E#07077E#10057E#0C0C7E#12087E#002E2E#002259#242424Using #19027E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-19027e: #19027E;background-color: #19027E;colors: { 'color-19027e': '#19027E' }Color(red: 0.098, green: 0.008, blue: 0.494)<color name="color_19027e">#19027E</color>fill="#19027E"More Blue Colors
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#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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