#1C207D Color
#1C207D is rgb(28, 32, 125) in RGB, hsl(238, 63%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(78%, 74%, 0%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight Blue (#191970), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.44. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1C207Drgb(28, 32, 125)hsl(238, 63%, 30%)hsv(238, 78%, 49%)cmyk(78%, 74%, 0%, 51%)oklch(31.6% 0.152 271.8)lab(18.09% 26.12 -54.03)lch(18.09% 60.01 295.80)What #1C207D 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 #1C207D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1C207D Channel Values
How #1C207D 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 32 · B 125 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 238° · S 63% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 238° · S 78% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 78% · M 74% · Y 0% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.53:1 vs white · 1.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1C207D 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 #1C207D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1C207D; 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 #1C207D
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 #1C207D 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.
#1C207D#1F1F7D#1E207D#1F1F7D#1E1F7D#003737#002F5B#2E2E2EUsing #1C207D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1c207d: #1C207D;background-color: #1C207D;colors: { 'color-1c207d': '#1C207D' }Color(red: 0.110, green: 0.125, blue: 0.490)<color name="color_1c207d">#1C207D</color>fill="#1C207D"More Blue Colors
#1C207D sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1C207D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1C207D?
#1C207D is a dark blue — rgb(28, 32, 125) in RGB and hsl(238, 63%, 30%) 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 4.44.
What is the RGB value of #1C207D?
#1C207D is rgb(28, 32, 125) — red 28, green 32, and blue 125 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1C207D?
#1C207D converts to approximately cmyk(78%, 74%, 0%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1C207D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1C207D scores 13.53:1 against white and 1.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1C207D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1C207D 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 4.44, which is very hard to tell apart.
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