#1D164B Color
#1D164B is rgb(29, 22, 75) in RGB, hsl(248, 55%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(61%, 71%, 0%, 71%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Russian Violet (#32174D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.72. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1D164Brgb(29, 22, 75)hsl(248, 55%, 19%)hsv(248, 71%, 29%)cmyk(61%, 71%, 0%, 71%)oklch(24.6% 0.094 283.1)lab(11.10% 17.08 -32.45)lch(11.10% 36.67 297.75)What #1D164B 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 #1D164B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1D164B Channel Values
How #1D164B 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 29 · G 22 · B 75 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 248° · S 55% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 248° · S 71% · V 29% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 61% · M 71% · Y 0% · K 71% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.55:1 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 #1D164B 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 #1D164B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1D164B; 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 #1D164B
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 #1D164B 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.
#1D164B#17174B#1A174B#19194B#1A184B#0E2222#151E37#1F1F1FUsing #1D164B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1d164b: #1D164B;background-color: #1D164B;colors: { 'color-1d164b': '#1D164B' }Color(red: 0.114, green: 0.086, blue: 0.294)<color name="color_1d164b">#1D164B</color>fill="#1D164B"More Blue Colors
#1D164B sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1D164B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1D164B?
#1D164B is a darkest blue — rgb(29, 22, 75) in RGB and hsl(248, 55%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Russian Violet (#32174D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.72.
What is the RGB value of #1D164B?
#1D164B is rgb(29, 22, 75) — red 29, green 22, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1D164B?
#1D164B converts to approximately cmyk(61%, 71%, 0%, 71%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1D164B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1D164B scores 16.55:1 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 #1D164B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1D164B 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 20.83, which is visibly different.
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