#1F0594 Color
#1F0594 is rgb(31, 5, 148) in RGB, hsl(251, 93%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(79%, 97%, 0%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Blue (#00008B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.79. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1F0594rgb(31, 5, 148)hsl(251, 93%, 30%)hsv(251, 97%, 58%)cmyk(79%, 97%, 0%, 42%)oklch(31.8% 0.199 272.9)lab(16.55% 44.82 -70.99)lch(16.55% 83.96 302.26)What #1F0594 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 #1F0594, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1F0594 Channel Values
How #1F0594 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 31 · G 5 · B 148 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 251° · S 93% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 251° · S 97% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 79% · M 97% · Y 0% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.93:1 vs white · 1.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1F0594 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 #1F0594
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1F0594; 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 #1F0594
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 #1F0594 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.
#1F0594#0C0C94#150994#111194#170D94#003737#002B69#2C2C2CUsing #1F0594 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1f0594: #1F0594;background-color: #1F0594;colors: { 'color-1f0594': '#1F0594' }Color(red: 0.122, green: 0.020, blue: 0.580)<color name="color_1f0594">#1F0594</color>fill="#1F0594"More Blue Colors
#1F0594 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1F0594 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1F0594?
#1F0594 is a dark blue — rgb(31, 5, 148) in RGB and hsl(251, 93%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Blue (#00008B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.79.
What is the RGB value of #1F0594?
#1F0594 is rgb(31, 5, 148) — red 31, green 5, and blue 148 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1F0594?
#1F0594 converts to approximately cmyk(79%, 97%, 0%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1F0594 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1F0594 scores 13.93:1 against white and 1.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1F0594 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1F0594 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 darkblue (#00008B) at a CIE76 distance of 3.79, which is very hard to tell apart.
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