#191F52 Color
#191F52 is rgb(25, 31, 82) in RGB, hsl(234, 53%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(70%, 62%, 0%, 68%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Space Cadet (#1D2951), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.41. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#191F52rgb(25, 31, 82)hsl(234, 53%, 21%)hsv(234, 70%, 32%)cmyk(70%, 62%, 0%, 68%)oklch(26.8% 0.092 273.4)lab(13.89% 12.10 -32.74)lch(13.89% 34.91 290.29)What #191F52 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 #191F52, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#191F52 Channel Values
How #191F52 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 31 · B 82 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 234° · S 53% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 234° · S 70% · V 32% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 70% · M 62% · Y 0% · K 68% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.45:1 vs white · 1.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #191F52 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 #191F52
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #191F52; 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 #191F52
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 #191F52 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.
#191F52#1E1E52#1C1E52#1D1D52#1C1E52#022929#0E263D#242424Using #191F52 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-191f52: #191F52;background-color: #191F52;colors: { 'color-191f52': '#191F52' }Color(red: 0.098, green: 0.122, blue: 0.322)<color name="color_191f52">#191F52</color>fill="#191F52"More Blue Colors
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#191F52 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #191F52?
#191F52 is a dark blue — rgb(25, 31, 82) in RGB and hsl(234, 53%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Space Cadet (#1D2951), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.41.
What is the RGB value of #191F52?
#191F52 is rgb(25, 31, 82) — red 25, green 31, and blue 82 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #191F52?
#191F52 converts to approximately cmyk(70%, 62%, 0%, 68%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #191F52 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #191F52 scores 15.45:1 against white and 1.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #191F52 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #191F52 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 21.35, which is visibly different.
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