#1C0F66 Color
#1C0F66 is rgb(28, 15, 102) in RGB, hsl(249, 74%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(73%, 85%, 0%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight Blue (#191970), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.61. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1C0F66rgb(28, 15, 102)hsl(249, 74%, 23%)hsv(249, 85%, 40%)cmyk(73%, 85%, 0%, 60%)oklch(26.5% 0.14 277.7)lab(12.00% 29.08 -49.20)lch(12.00% 57.15 300.59)What #1C0F66 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 #1C0F66, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1C0F66 Channel Values
How #1C0F66 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 102 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 249° · S 74% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 249° · S 85% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 73% · M 85% · Y 0% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.04:1 vs white · 1.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1C0F66 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 #1C0F66
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1C0F66; 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 #1C0F66
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 #1C0F66 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.
#1C0F66#121266#161166#141466#181266#002828#062048#212121Using #1C0F66 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1c0f66: #1C0F66;background-color: #1C0F66;colors: { 'color-1c0f66': '#1C0F66' }Color(red: 0.110, green: 0.059, blue: 0.400)<color name="color_1c0f66">#1C0F66</color>fill="#1C0F66"More Blue Colors
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#1C0F66 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1C0F66?
#1C0F66 is a dark blue — rgb(28, 15, 102) in RGB and hsl(249, 74%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight Blue (#191970), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.61.
What is the RGB value of #1C0F66?
#1C0F66 is rgb(28, 15, 102) — red 28, green 15, and blue 102 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1C0F66?
#1C0F66 converts to approximately cmyk(73%, 85%, 0%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1C0F66 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1C0F66 scores 16.04:1 against white and 1.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1C0F66 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1C0F66 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 4.61, which is very hard to tell apart.
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