#1E86DC Color
#1E86DC is rgb(30, 134, 220) in RGB, hsl(207, 76%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(86%, 39%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bleu de France (#318CE7), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.82. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1E86DCrgb(30, 134, 220)hsl(207, 76%, 49%)hsv(207, 86%, 86%)cmyk(86%, 39%, 0%, 14%)oklch(60.8% 0.158 249.5)lab(53.73% -4.64 -52.82)lch(53.73% 53.03 264.98)What #1E86DC 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 #1E86DC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1E86DC Channel Values
How #1E86DC 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 134 · B 220 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 207° · S 76% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 207° · S 86% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 86% · M 39% · Y 0% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.82:1 vs white · 5.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1E86DC 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 #1E86DC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1E86DC; 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 #1E86DC
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 #1E86DC 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.
#1E86DC#7C7CDC#6380DC#7171DD#5B7ADD#009595#008FB6#828282Using #1E86DC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1e86dc: #1E86DC;background-color: #1E86DC;colors: { 'color-1e86dc': '#1E86DC' }Color(red: 0.118, green: 0.525, blue: 0.863)<color name="color_1e86dc">#1E86DC</color>fill="#1E86DC"More Blue Colors
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#1E86DC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1E86DC?
#1E86DC is a mid-tone blue — rgb(30, 134, 220) in RGB and hsl(207, 76%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bleu de France (#318CE7), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.82.
What is the RGB value of #1E86DC?
#1E86DC is rgb(30, 134, 220) — red 30, green 134, and blue 220 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1E86DC?
#1E86DC converts to approximately cmyk(86%, 39%, 0%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1E86DC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1E86DC scores 3.82:1 against white and 5.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1E86DC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1E86DC 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 cornflowerblue (#6495ED) at a CIE76 distance of 11.06, which is visibly different.
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