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#193FC8 Color

#193FC8 is rgb(25, 63, 200) in RGB, hsl(227, 78%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(88%, 69%, 0%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Blue (#1C39BB), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.3. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#193FC8
HEX#193FC8
RGBrgb(25, 63, 200)
HSLhsl(227, 78%, 44%)
HSVhsv(227, 88%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(88%, 69%, 0%, 22%)
OKLCHoklch(44.5% 0.215 265.4)
LABlab(32.44% 30.75 -75.85)
LCHlch(32.44% 81.84 292.07)

What #193FC8 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 #193FC8, 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.

#193FC8 Channel Values

How #193FC8 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 63 · B 2008-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 227° · S 78% · L 44%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 227° · S 88% · V 78%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 88% · M 69% · Y 0% · K 22%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance8.12:1 vs white · 2.59:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #193FC8 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 text8.12:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.59:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #193FC8

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #193FC8; 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 #193FC8

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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Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #193FC8.

How #193FC8 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#193FC8
Protanopia#3A3AC8
Protanomaly#303CC8
Deuteranopia#3636C8
Deuteranomaly#2D3AC8
Tritanopia#006060
Tritanomaly#005495
Achromatopsia#505050

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Using #193FC8 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-193fc8: #193FC8;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #193FC8;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-193fc8': '#193FC8' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.098, green: 0.247, blue: 0.784)
Android XML<color name="color_193fc8">#193FC8</color>
SVG fillfill="#193FC8"

More Blue Colors

#193FC8 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#193FC8 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #193FC8?

#193FC8 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(25, 63, 200) in RGB and hsl(227, 78%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Blue (#1C39BB), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.3.

What is the RGB value of #193FC8?

#193FC8 is rgb(25, 63, 200) — red 25, green 63, and blue 200 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #193FC8?

#193FC8 converts to approximately cmyk(88%, 69%, 0%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #193FC8 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #193FC8 scores 8.12:1 against white and 2.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #193FC8 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #193FC8 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 slateblue (#6A5ACD) at a CIE76 distance of 21.02, which is visibly different.

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