#1F2FAD Color
#1F2FAD is rgb(31, 47, 173) in RGB, hsl(233, 70%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(82%, 73%, 0%, 32%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Blue (#1C39BB), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.73. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1F2FADrgb(31, 47, 173)hsl(233, 70%, 40%)hsv(233, 82%, 68%)cmyk(82%, 73%, 0%, 32%)oklch(39.3% 0.197 268.5)lab(26.38% 32.38 -69.90)lch(26.38% 77.03 294.85)What #1F2FAD 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 #1F2FAD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1F2FAD Channel Values
How #1F2FAD 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 47 · B 173 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 233° · S 70% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 233° · S 82% · V 68% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 82% · M 73% · Y 0% · K 32% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.15:1 vs white · 2.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1F2FAD 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 #1F2FAD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1F2FAD; 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 #1F2FAD
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 #1F2FAD 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.
#1F2FAD#2D2DAD#282EAD#2A2AAD#262CAD#004F4F#00447F#414141Using #1F2FAD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1f2fad: #1F2FAD;background-color: #1F2FAD;colors: { 'color-1f2fad': '#1F2FAD' }Color(red: 0.122, green: 0.184, blue: 0.678)<color name="color_1f2fad">#1F2FAD</color>fill="#1F2FAD"More Blue Colors
#1F2FAD sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1F2FAD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1F2FAD?
#1F2FAD is a mid-tone blue — rgb(31, 47, 173) in RGB and hsl(233, 70%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Blue (#1C39BB), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.73.
What is the RGB value of #1F2FAD?
#1F2FAD is rgb(31, 47, 173) — red 31, green 47, and blue 173 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1F2FAD?
#1F2FAD converts to approximately cmyk(82%, 73%, 0%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1F2FAD be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1F2FAD scores 10.15:1 against white and 2.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1F2FAD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1F2FAD 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 17.43, which is visibly different.
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