#1F2DEF Color
#1F2DEF is rgb(31, 45, 239) in RGB, hsl(236, 87%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(87%, 81%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Blue (#0000CD), visibly different at ΔE 11.79. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1F2DEFrgb(31, 45, 239)hsl(236, 87%, 53%)hsv(236, 87%, 94%)cmyk(87%, 81%, 0%, 6%)oklch(46.5% 0.275 267)lab(32.74% 52.44 -97.70)lch(32.74% 110.89 298.22)What #1F2DEF 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 #1F2DEF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1F2DEF Channel Values
How #1F2DEF 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 45 · B 239 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 236° · S 87% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 236° · S 87% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 87% · M 81% · Y 0% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.84:1 vs white · 2.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1F2DEF 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 #1F2DEF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1F2DEF; 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 #1F2DEF
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 #1F2DEF 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.
#1F2DEF#2B2BEF#272CEF#2929EF#252BEF#006666#0054AE#525252Using #1F2DEF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1f2def: #1F2DEF;background-color: #1F2DEF;colors: { 'color-1f2def': '#1F2DEF' }Color(red: 0.122, green: 0.176, blue: 0.937)<color name="color_1f2def">#1F2DEF</color>fill="#1F2DEF"More Blue Colors
#1F2DEF sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1F2DEF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1F2DEF?
#1F2DEF is a mid-tone blue — rgb(31, 45, 239) in RGB and hsl(236, 87%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000CD), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.79.
What is the RGB value of #1F2DEF?
#1F2DEF is rgb(31, 45, 239) — red 31, green 45, and blue 239 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1F2DEF?
#1F2DEF converts to approximately cmyk(87%, 81%, 0%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1F2DEF be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1F2DEF scores 7.84:1 against white and 2.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1F2DEF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1F2DEF 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 11.79, which is visibly different.
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