#1D2053 Color
#1D2053 is rgb(29, 32, 83) in RGB, hsl(237, 48%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(65%, 61%, 0%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Space Cadet (#1D2951), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.3. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1D2053rgb(29, 32, 83)hsl(237, 48%, 22%)hsv(237, 65%, 33%)cmyk(65%, 61%, 0%, 67%)oklch(27.4% 0.091 276)lab(14.59% 12.71 -32.27)lch(14.59% 34.68 291.49)What #1D2053 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 #1D2053, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1D2053 Channel Values
How #1D2053 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 32 · B 83 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 237° · S 48% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 237° · S 65% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 65% · M 61% · Y 0% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.18:1 vs white · 1.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1D2053 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 #1D2053
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1D2053; 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 #1D2053
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 #1D2053 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.
#1D2053#202053#1F2053#1F1F53#1E1F53#0A2A2A#14273E#262626Using #1D2053 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1d2053: #1D2053;background-color: #1D2053;colors: { 'color-1d2053': '#1D2053' }Color(red: 0.114, green: 0.125, blue: 0.325)<color name="color_1d2053">#1D2053</color>fill="#1D2053"More Blue Colors
#1D2053 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1D2053 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1D2053?
#1D2053 is a dark blue — rgb(29, 32, 83) in RGB and hsl(237, 48%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Space Cadet (#1D2951), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.3.
What is the RGB value of #1D2053?
#1D2053 is rgb(29, 32, 83) — red 29, green 32, and blue 83 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1D2053?
#1D2053 converts to approximately cmyk(65%, 61%, 0%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1D2053 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1D2053 scores 15.18:1 against white and 1.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1D2053 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1D2053 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 20.78, which is visibly different.
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