#1F405B Color
#1F405B is rgb(31, 64, 91) in RGB, hsl(207, 49%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(66%, 30%, 0%, 64%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Police Blue (#374F6B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.36. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1F405Brgb(31, 64, 91)hsl(207, 49%, 24%)hsv(207, 66%, 36%)cmyk(66%, 30%, 0%, 64%)oklch(36% 0.061 245.3)lab(25.61% -5.27 -20.10)lch(25.61% 20.78 255.31)What #1F405B 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 #1F405B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1F405B Channel Values
How #1F405B 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 64 · B 91 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 207° · S 49% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 207° · S 66% · V 36% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 66% · M 30% · Y 0% · K 64% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.81:1 vs white · 1.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1F405B 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 #1F405B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1F405B; 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 #1F405B
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 #1F405B 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.
#1F405B#3C3C5B#323E5B#37375B#2F3B5B#144444#19434E#3D3D3DUsing #1F405B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1f405b: #1F405B;background-color: #1F405B;colors: { 'color-1f405b': '#1F405B' }Color(red: 0.122, green: 0.251, blue: 0.357)<color name="color_1f405b">#1F405B</color>fill="#1F405B"More Blue Colors
#1F405B sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1F405B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1F405B?
#1F405B is a dark blue — rgb(31, 64, 91) in RGB and hsl(207, 49%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Police Blue (#374F6B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.36.
What is the RGB value of #1F405B?
#1F405B is rgb(31, 64, 91) — red 31, green 64, and blue 91 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1F405B?
#1F405B converts to approximately cmyk(66%, 30%, 0%, 64%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1F405B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1F405B scores 10.81:1 against white and 1.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1F405B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1F405B 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 18.46, which is visibly different.
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