#1F3FB2 Color
#1F3FB2 is rgb(31, 63, 178) in RGB, hsl(227, 70%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(83%, 65%, 0%, 30%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Denim Blue (#2243B6), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.74. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1F3FB2rgb(31, 63, 178)hsl(227, 70%, 41%)hsv(227, 83%, 70%)cmyk(83%, 65%, 0%, 30%)oklch(42.6% 0.186 266.1)lab(30.80% 24.08 -65.61)lch(30.80% 69.89 290.16)What #1F3FB2 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 #1F3FB2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1F3FB2 Channel Values
How #1F3FB2 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 63 · B 178 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 227° · S 70% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 227° · S 83% · V 70% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 83% · M 65% · Y 0% · K 30% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.71:1 vs white · 2.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1F3FB2 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 #1F3FB2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1F3FB2; 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 #1F3FB2
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 #1F3FB2 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.
#1F3FB2#3B3BB2#323DB2#3737B2#2F3AB2#005959#005086#4B4B4BUsing #1F3FB2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1f3fb2: #1F3FB2;background-color: #1F3FB2;colors: { 'color-1f3fb2': '#1F3FB2' }Color(red: 0.122, green: 0.247, blue: 0.698)<color name="color_1f3fb2">#1F3FB2</color>fill="#1F3FB2"More Blue Colors
#1F3FB2 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1F3FB2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1F3FB2?
#1F3FB2 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(31, 63, 178) in RGB and hsl(227, 70%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Denim Blue (#2243B6), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.74.
What is the RGB value of #1F3FB2?
#1F3FB2 is rgb(31, 63, 178) — red 31, green 63, and blue 178 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1F3FB2?
#1F3FB2 converts to approximately cmyk(83%, 65%, 0%, 30%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1F3FB2 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1F3FB2 scores 8.71:1 against white and 2.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1F3FB2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1F3FB2 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 slateblue (#6A5ACD) at a CIE76 distance of 16.38, which is visibly different.
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