#1D2734 Color
#1D2734 is rgb(29, 39, 52) in RGB, hsl(214, 28%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 25%, 0%, 80%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Gunmetal (#2A3439), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.11. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1D2734rgb(29, 39, 52)hsl(214, 28%, 16%)hsv(214, 44%, 20%)cmyk(44%, 25%, 0%, 80%)oklch(26.9% 0.028 255.2)lab(15.15% -1.41 -10.00)lch(15.15% 10.10 261.95)What #1D2734 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 #1D2734, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1D2734 Channel Values
How #1D2734 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 39 · B 52 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 214° · S 28% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 214° · S 44% · V 20% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 44% · M 25% · Y 0% · K 80% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.09:1 vs white · 1.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1D2734 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 #1D2734
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1D2734; 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 #1D2734
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 #1D2734 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.
#1D2734#252534#222634#242434#212534#1A2929#1B282E#262626Using #1D2734 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1d2734: #1D2734;background-color: #1D2734;colors: { 'color-1d2734': '#1D2734' }Color(red: 0.114, green: 0.153, blue: 0.204)<color name="color_1d2734">#1D2734</color>fill="#1D2734"More Blue Colors
#1D2734 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1D2734 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1D2734?
#1D2734 is a darkest blue — rgb(29, 39, 52) in RGB and hsl(214, 28%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Gunmetal (#2A3439), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.11.
What is the RGB value of #1D2734?
#1D2734 is rgb(29, 39, 52) — red 29, green 39, and blue 52 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1D2734?
#1D2734 converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 25%, 0%, 80%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1D2734 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1D2734 scores 15.09:1 against white and 1.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1D2734 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1D2734 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 black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 18.21, which is visibly different.
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