#1924A4 Color
#1924A4 is rgb(25, 36, 164) in RGB, hsl(235, 74%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(85%, 78%, 0%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Samsung Blue (#12279E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.24. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1924A4rgb(25, 36, 164)hsl(235, 74%, 37%)hsv(235, 85%, 64%)cmyk(85%, 78%, 0%, 36%)oklch(36.5% 0.198 268.3)lab(22.76% 35.51 -70.47)lch(22.76% 78.91 296.75)What #1924A4 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 #1924A4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1924A4 Channel Values
How #1924A4 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 36 · B 164 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 235° · S 74% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 235° · S 85% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 85% · M 78% · Y 0% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.48:1 vs white · 1.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1924A4 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 #1924A4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1924A4; 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 #1924A4
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 #1924A4 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.
#1924A4#2222A4#1F23A4#2121A4#1E22A4#004747#003B77#393939Using #1924A4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1924a4: #1924A4;background-color: #1924A4;colors: { 'color-1924a4': '#1924A4' }Color(red: 0.098, green: 0.141, blue: 0.643)<color name="color_1924a4">#1924A4</color>fill="#1924A4"More Blue Colors
#1924A4 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1924A4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1924A4?
#1924A4 is a dark blue — rgb(25, 36, 164) in RGB and hsl(235, 74%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Samsung Blue (#12279E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.24.
What is the RGB value of #1924A4?
#1924A4 is rgb(25, 36, 164) — red 25, green 36, and blue 164 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1924A4?
#1924A4 converts to approximately cmyk(85%, 78%, 0%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1924A4 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1924A4 scores 11.48:1 against white and 1.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1924A4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1924A4 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 12.62, which is visibly different.
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