#1C0F5C Color
#1C0F5C is rgb(28, 15, 92) in RGB, hsl(250, 72%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(70%, 84%, 0%, 64%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight Blue (#191970), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.71. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1C0F5Crgb(28, 15, 92)hsl(250, 72%, 21%)hsv(250, 84%, 36%)cmyk(70%, 84%, 0%, 64%)oklch(25.3% 0.127 280)lab(10.92% 26.25 -44.33)lch(10.92% 51.51 300.63)What #1C0F5C 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 #1C0F5C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1C0F5C Channel Values
How #1C0F5C 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 28 · G 15 · B 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 250° · S 72% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 250° · S 84% · V 36% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 70% · M 84% · Y 0% · K 64% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.51:1 vs white · 1.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1C0F5C 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 #1C0F5C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1C0F5C; 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 #1C0F5C
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 #1C0F5C 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.
#1C0F5C#12125C#16115C#14145C#18125C#002424#0C1D41#1F1F1FUsing #1C0F5C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1c0f5c: #1C0F5C;background-color: #1C0F5C;colors: { 'color-1c0f5c': '#1C0F5C' }Color(red: 0.110, green: 0.059, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_1c0f5c">#1C0F5C</color>fill="#1C0F5C"More Blue Colors
#1C0F5C sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1C0F5C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1C0F5C?
#1C0F5C is a dark blue — rgb(28, 15, 92) in RGB and hsl(250, 72%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight Blue (#191970), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.71.
What is the RGB value of #1C0F5C?
#1C0F5C is rgb(28, 15, 92) — red 28, green 15, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1C0F5C?
#1C0F5C converts to approximately cmyk(70%, 84%, 0%, 64%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1C0F5C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1C0F5C scores 16.51:1 against white and 1.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1C0F5C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1C0F5C 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 midnightblue (#191970) at a CIE76 distance of 7.71, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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