#1F26EA Color
#1F26EA is rgb(31, 38, 234) in RGB, hsl(238, 83%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(87%, 84%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Blue (#0000CD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.55. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1F26EArgb(31, 38, 234)hsl(238, 83%, 52%)hsv(238, 87%, 92%)cmyk(87%, 84%, 0%, 8%)oklch(45.2% 0.274 267.3)lab(31.07% 54.24 -97.65)lch(31.07% 111.70 299.05)What #1F26EA 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 #1F26EA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1F26EA Channel Values
How #1F26EA 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 38 · B 234 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 238° · S 83% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 238° · S 87% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 87% · M 84% · Y 0% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.32:1 vs white · 2.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1F26EA 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 #1F26EA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1F26EA; 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 #1F26EA
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 #1F26EA 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.
#1F26EA#2525EA#2325EA#2424EA#2225EA#006161#0050AA#4E4E4EUsing #1F26EA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1f26ea: #1F26EA;background-color: #1F26EA;colors: { 'color-1f26ea': '#1F26EA' }Color(red: 0.122, green: 0.149, blue: 0.918)<color name="color_1f26ea">#1F26EA</color>fill="#1F26EA"More Blue Colors
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#1F26EA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1F26EA?
#1F26EA is a mid-tone blue — rgb(31, 38, 234) in RGB and hsl(238, 83%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000CD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.55.
What is the RGB value of #1F26EA?
#1F26EA is rgb(31, 38, 234) — red 31, green 38, and blue 234 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1F26EA?
#1F26EA converts to approximately cmyk(87%, 84%, 0%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1F26EA be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1F26EA scores 8.32:1 against white and 2.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1F26EA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1F26EA 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 mediumblue (#0000CD) at a CIE76 distance of 9.55, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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