#19289A Color
#19289A is rgb(25, 40, 154) in RGB, hsl(233, 72%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(84%, 74%, 0%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Imperial Blue (#002395), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.72. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#19289Argb(25, 40, 154)hsl(233, 72%, 35%)hsv(233, 84%, 60%)cmyk(84%, 74%, 0%, 40%)oklch(35.9% 0.182 268.2)lab(22.64% 30.07 -64.58)lch(22.64% 71.24 294.97)What #19289A 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 #19289A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#19289A Channel Values
How #19289A 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 40 · B 154 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 233° · S 72% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 233° · S 84% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 84% · M 74% · Y 0% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.59:1 vs white · 1.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #19289A 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 #19289A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #19289A; 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 #19289A
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 #19289A 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.
#19289A#26269A#21279A#24249A#20259A#004545#003B71#393939Using #19289A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-19289a: #19289A;background-color: #19289A;colors: { 'color-19289a': '#19289A' }Color(red: 0.098, green: 0.157, blue: 0.604)<color name="color_19289a">#19289A</color>fill="#19289A"More Blue Colors
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#19289A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #19289A?
#19289A is a dark blue — rgb(25, 40, 154) in RGB and hsl(233, 72%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Imperial Blue (#002395), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.72.
What is the RGB value of #19289A?
#19289A is rgb(25, 40, 154) — red 25, green 40, and blue 154 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #19289A?
#19289A converts to approximately cmyk(84%, 74%, 0%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #19289A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #19289A scores 11.59:1 against white and 1.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #19289A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #19289A 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 15.92, which is visibly different.
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