#1F27B2 Color
#1F27B2 is rgb(31, 39, 178) in RGB, hsl(237, 70%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(83%, 78%, 0%, 30%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue (Pantone) (#0018A8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.4. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1F27B2rgb(31, 39, 178)hsl(237, 70%, 41%)hsv(237, 83%, 70%)cmyk(83%, 78%, 0%, 30%)oklch(38.7% 0.211 269.1)lab(25.13% 38.47 -74.95)lch(25.13% 84.24 297.17)What #1F27B2 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 #1F27B2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1F27B2 Channel Values
How #1F27B2 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 39 · B 178 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 237° · S 70% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 237° · S 83% · V 70% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 83% · M 78% · Y 0% · K 30% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.55:1 vs white · 1.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1F27B2 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 #1F27B2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1F27B2; 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 #1F27B2
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 #1F27B2 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.
#1F27B2#2626B2#2326B2#2525B2#2226B2#004D4D#004182#3F3F3FUsing #1F27B2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1f27b2: #1F27B2;background-color: #1F27B2;colors: { 'color-1f27b2': '#1F27B2' }Color(red: 0.122, green: 0.153, blue: 0.698)<color name="color_1f27b2">#1F27B2</color>fill="#1F27B2"More Blue Colors
#1F27B2 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1F27B2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1F27B2?
#1F27B2 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(31, 39, 178) in RGB and hsl(237, 70%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue (Pantone) (#0018A8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.4.
What is the RGB value of #1F27B2?
#1F27B2 is rgb(31, 39, 178) — red 31, green 39, and blue 178 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1F27B2?
#1F27B2 converts to approximately cmyk(83%, 78%, 0%, 30%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1F27B2 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1F27B2 scores 10.55:1 against white and 1.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1F27B2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1F27B2 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 13.6, which is visibly different.
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