#1E115F Color
#1E115F is rgb(30, 17, 95) in RGB, hsl(250, 70%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(68%, 82%, 0%, 63%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight Blue (#191970), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.86. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1E115Frgb(30, 17, 95)hsl(250, 70%, 22%)hsv(250, 82%, 37%)cmyk(68%, 82%, 0%, 63%)oklch(26.1% 0.128 280.3)lab(11.85% 26.32 -44.78)lch(11.85% 51.94 300.44)What #1E115F 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 #1E115F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1E115F Channel Values
How #1E115F 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 17 · B 95 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 250° · S 70% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 250° · S 82% · V 37% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 68% · M 82% · Y 0% · K 63% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.15:1 vs white · 1.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1E115F 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 #1E115F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1E115F; 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 #1E115F
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 #1E115F 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.
#1E115F#14145F#18135F#16165F#19145F#002626#0F1F44#212121Using #1E115F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1e115f: #1E115F;background-color: #1E115F;colors: { 'color-1e115f': '#1E115F' }Color(red: 0.118, green: 0.067, blue: 0.373)<color name="color_1e115f">#1E115F</color>fill="#1E115F"More Blue Colors
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#1E115F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1E115F?
#1E115F is a dark blue — rgb(30, 17, 95) in RGB and hsl(250, 70%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight Blue (#191970), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.86.
What is the RGB value of #1E115F?
#1E115F is rgb(30, 17, 95) — red 30, green 17, and blue 95 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1E115F?
#1E115F converts to approximately cmyk(68%, 82%, 0%, 63%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1E115F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1E115F scores 16.15:1 against white and 1.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1E115F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1E115F 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 6.86, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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