#1E354D Color
#1E354D is rgb(30, 53, 77) in RGB, hsl(211, 44%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(61%, 31%, 0%, 70%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Prussian Blue (#003153), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.04. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1E354Drgb(30, 53, 77)hsl(211, 44%, 21%)hsv(211, 61%, 30%)cmyk(61%, 31%, 0%, 70%)oklch(32.2% 0.052 250.7)lab(21.17% -2.99 -17.80)lch(21.17% 18.04 260.47)What #1E354D 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 #1E354D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1E354D Channel Values
How #1E354D 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 53 · B 77 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 211° · S 44% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 211° · S 61% · V 30% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 61% · M 31% · Y 0% · K 70% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.56:1 vs white · 1.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1E354D 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 #1E354D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1E354D; 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 #1E354D
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 #1E354D 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.
#1E354D#32324D#2B334D#2F2F4D#29314D#163939#1A3742#333333Using #1E354D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1e354d: #1E354D;background-color: #1E354D;colors: { 'color-1e354d': '#1E354D' }Color(red: 0.118, green: 0.208, blue: 0.302)<color name="color_1e354d">#1E354D</color>fill="#1E354D"More Blue Colors
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#1E354D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1E354D?
#1E354D is a dark blue — rgb(30, 53, 77) in RGB and hsl(211, 44%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Prussian Blue (#003153), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.04.
What is the RGB value of #1E354D?
#1E354D is rgb(30, 53, 77) — red 30, green 53, and blue 77 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1E354D?
#1E354D converts to approximately cmyk(61%, 31%, 0%, 70%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1E354D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1E354D scores 12.56:1 against white and 1.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1E354D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1E354D 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 19.43, which is visibly different.
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