#1E7099 Color
#1E7099 is rgb(30, 112, 153) in RGB, hsl(200, 67%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(80%, 27%, 0%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sea Blue (#006994), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.33. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1E7099rgb(30, 112, 153)hsl(200, 67%, 36%)hsv(200, 80%, 60%)cmyk(80%, 27%, 0%, 40%)oklch(51.7% 0.099 235.8)lab(44.00% -13.46 -29.69)lch(44.00% 32.60 245.61)What #1E7099 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 #1E7099, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1E7099 Channel Values
How #1E7099 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 112 · B 153 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 200° · S 67% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 200° · S 80% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 80% · M 27% · Y 0% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.48:1 vs white · 3.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1E7099 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 #1E7099
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1E7099; 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 #1E7099
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 #1E7099 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.
#1E7099#676799#536B99#5E5E9A#4C669A#007676#037486#696969Using #1E7099 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1e7099: #1E7099;background-color: #1E7099;colors: { 'color-1e7099': '#1E7099' }Color(red: 0.118, green: 0.439, blue: 0.600)<color name="color_1e7099">#1E7099</color>fill="#1E7099"More Blue Colors
#1E7099 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1E7099 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1E7099?
#1E7099 is a dark blue — rgb(30, 112, 153) in RGB and hsl(200, 67%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sea Blue (#006994), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.33.
What is the RGB value of #1E7099?
#1E7099 is rgb(30, 112, 153) — red 30, green 112, and blue 153 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1E7099?
#1E7099 converts to approximately cmyk(80%, 27%, 0%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1E7099 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1E7099 scores 5.48:1 against white and 3.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1E7099 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1E7099 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 steelblue (#4682B4) at a CIE76 distance of 9.99, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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