#190877 Color
#190877 is rgb(25, 8, 119) in RGB, hsl(249, 87%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(79%, 93%, 0%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Indigo (#32127A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.09. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#190877rgb(25, 8, 119)hsl(249, 87%, 25%)hsv(249, 93%, 47%)cmyk(79%, 93%, 0%, 53%)oklch(27.7% 0.166 273.7)lab(12.66% 36.40 -59.18)lch(12.66% 69.48 301.60)What #190877 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 #190877, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#190877 Channel Values
How #190877 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 8 · B 119 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 249° · S 87% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 249° · S 93% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 79% · M 93% · Y 0% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.64:1 vs white · 1.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #190877 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 #190877
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #190877; 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 #190877
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 #190877 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.
#190877#0C0C77#120A77#0F0F77#140D77#002C2C#002254#232323Using #190877 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-190877: #190877;background-color: #190877;colors: { 'color-190877': '#190877' }Color(red: 0.098, green: 0.031, blue: 0.467)<color name="color_190877">#190877</color>fill="#190877"More Blue Colors
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#190877 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #190877?
#190877 is a dark blue — rgb(25, 8, 119) in RGB and hsl(249, 87%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Indigo (#32127A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.09.
What is the RGB value of #190877?
#190877 is rgb(25, 8, 119) — red 25, green 8, and blue 119 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #190877?
#190877 converts to approximately cmyk(79%, 93%, 0%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #190877 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #190877 scores 15.64:1 against white and 1.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #190877 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #190877 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 9.32, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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