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#19306B Color

#19306B is rgb(25, 48, 107) in RGB, hsl(223, 62%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(77%, 55%, 0%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Yale Blue (#00356B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.64. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#19306B
HEX#19306B
RGBrgb(25, 48, 107)
HSLhsl(223, 62%, 26%)
HSVhsv(223, 77%, 42%)
CMYKcmyk(77%, 55%, 0%, 58%)
OKLCHoklch(32.8% 0.107 265)
LABlab(20.93% 8.95 -37.88)
LCHlch(20.93% 38.92 283.29)

What #19306B 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 #19306B, 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.

#19306B Channel Values

How #19306B 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 48 · B 1078-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 223° · S 62% · L 26%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 223° · S 77% · V 42%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 77% · M 55% · Y 0% · K 58%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance12.53:1 vs white · 1.68:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #19306B 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 text12.53:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.68:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #19306B

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #19306B; 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 #19306B

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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Shades

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How #19306B 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#19306B
Protanopia#2D2D6B
Protanomaly#262E6B
Deuteranopia#2A2A6B
Deuteranomaly#242C6B
Tritanopia#003B3B
Tritanomaly#023752
Achromatopsia#343434

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Using #19306B in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-19306b: #19306B;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #19306B;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-19306b': '#19306B' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.098, green: 0.188, blue: 0.420)
Android XML<color name="color_19306b">#19306B</color>
SVG fillfill="#19306B"

More Blue Colors

#19306B sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#19306B Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #19306B?

#19306B is a dark blue — rgb(25, 48, 107) in RGB and hsl(223, 62%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Yale Blue (#00356B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.64.

What is the RGB value of #19306B?

#19306B is rgb(25, 48, 107) — red 25, green 48, and blue 107 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #19306B?

#19306B converts to approximately cmyk(77%, 55%, 0%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #19306B be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #19306B scores 12.53:1 against white and 1.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #19306B as a CSS color keyword?

No. #19306B 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 16.33, which is visibly different.

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