#1E047C Color
#1E047C is rgb(30, 4, 124) in RGB, hsl(253, 94%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(76%, 97%, 0%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Navy (#000080), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.21. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1E047Crgb(30, 4, 124)hsl(253, 94%, 25%)hsv(253, 97%, 49%)cmyk(76%, 97%, 0%, 51%)oklch(28.4% 0.173 275.8)lab(13.22% 39.56 -61.45)lch(13.22% 73.09 302.77)What #1E047C 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 #1E047C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1E047C Channel Values
How #1E047C 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 30 · G 4 · B 124 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 253° · S 94% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 253° · S 97% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 76% · M 97% · Y 0% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.4:1 vs white · 1.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1E047C 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 #1E047C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1E047C; 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 #1E047C
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 #1E047C 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.
#1E047C#0B0B7C#14087C#10107C#160C7C#002D2D#002258#252525Using #1E047C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1e047c: #1E047C;background-color: #1E047C;colors: { 'color-1e047c': '#1E047C' }Color(red: 0.118, green: 0.016, blue: 0.486)<color name="color_1e047c">#1E047C</color>fill="#1E047C"More Blue Colors
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#1E047C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1E047C?
#1E047C is a dark blue — rgb(30, 4, 124) in RGB and hsl(253, 94%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Navy (#000080), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.21.
What is the RGB value of #1E047C?
#1E047C is rgb(30, 4, 124) — red 30, green 4, and blue 124 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1E047C?
#1E047C converts to approximately cmyk(76%, 97%, 0%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1E047C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1E047C scores 15.4:1 against white and 1.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1E047C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1E047C 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 navy (#000080) at a CIE76 distance of 6.21, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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