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#19029D Color

#19029D is rgb(25, 2, 157) in RGB, hsl(249, 97%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(84%, 99%, 0%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Duke Blue (#00009C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.33. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#19029D
HEX#19029D
RGBrgb(25, 2, 157)
HSLhsl(249, 97%, 31%)
HSVhsv(249, 99%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(84%, 99%, 0%, 38%)
OKLCHoklch(32.5% 0.211 269.9)
LABlab(17.01% 47.49 -75.78)
LCHlch(17.01% 89.44 302.07)

What #19029D 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 #19029D, 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.

#19029D Channel Values

How #19029D 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 1578-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 249° · S 97% · L 31%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 249° · S 99% · V 62%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 84% · M 99% · Y 0% · K 38%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance13.66:1 vs white · 1.54:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #19029D 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 text13.66:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.54:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #19029D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #19029D; 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 #19029D

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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Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #19029D.

How #19029D 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#19029D
Protanopia#07079D
Protanomaly#10059D
Deuteranopia#0C0C9D
Deuteranomaly#12089D
Tritanopia#003B3B
Tritanomaly#002D70
Achromatopsia#2E2E2E

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #19029D in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-19029d: #19029D;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #19029D;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-19029d': '#19029D' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.098, green: 0.008, blue: 0.616)
Android XML<color name="color_19029d">#19029D</color>
SVG fillfill="#19029D"

More Blue Colors

#19029D sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#19029D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #19029D?

#19029D is a dark blue — rgb(25, 2, 157) in RGB and hsl(249, 97%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Duke Blue (#00009C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.33.

What is the RGB value of #19029D?

#19029D is rgb(25, 2, 157) — red 25, green 2, and blue 157 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #19029D?

#19029D converts to approximately cmyk(84%, 99%, 0%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #19029D be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #19029D scores 13.66:1 against white and 1.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #19029D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #19029D 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 darkblue (#00008B) at a CIE76 distance of 7.2, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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