#1D333F Color
#1D333F is rgb(29, 51, 63) in RGB, hsl(201, 37%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(54%, 19%, 0%, 75%) 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 6.49. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1D333Frgb(29, 51, 63)hsl(201, 37%, 18%)hsv(201, 54%, 25%)cmyk(54%, 19%, 0%, 75%)oklch(30.8% 0.035 233.4)lab(19.83% -6.04 -10.46)lch(19.83% 12.08 239.98)What #1D333F 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 #1D333F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1D333F Channel Values
How #1D333F 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 51 · B 63 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 201° · S 37% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 201° · S 54% · V 25% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 54% · M 19% · Y 0% · K 75% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.15:1 vs white · 1.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1D333F 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 #1D333F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1D333F; 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 #1D333F
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 #1D333F 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.
#1D333F#30303F#29313F#2D2D3F#272F3F#1A3535#1B3439#303030Using #1D333F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1d333f: #1D333F;background-color: #1D333F;colors: { 'color-1d333f': '#1D333F' }Color(red: 0.114, green: 0.200, blue: 0.247)<color name="color_1d333f">#1D333F</color>fill="#1D333F"More Blue Colors
#1D333F sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1D333F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1D333F?
#1D333F is a darkest blue — rgb(29, 51, 63) in RGB and hsl(201, 37%, 18%) 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 6.49.
What is the RGB value of #1D333F?
#1D333F is rgb(29, 51, 63) — red 29, green 51, and blue 63 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1D333F?
#1D333F converts to approximately cmyk(54%, 19%, 0%, 75%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1D333F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1D333F scores 13.15:1 against white and 1.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1D333F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1D333F 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 14.46, which is visibly different.
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