#1F485C Color
#1F485C is rgb(31, 72, 92) in RGB, hsl(200, 50%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(66%, 22%, 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 8.34. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1F485Crgb(31, 72, 92)hsl(200, 50%, 24%)hsv(200, 66%, 36%)cmyk(66%, 22%, 0%, 64%)oklch(38.2% 0.057 232.1)lab(28.38% -9.62 -16.47)lch(28.38% 19.07 239.69)What #1F485C 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 #1F485C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1F485C Channel Values
How #1F485C 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 72 · B 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 200° · S 50% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 200° · S 66% · V 36% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 66% · M 22% · Y 0% · K 64% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.81:1 vs white · 2.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1F485C 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 #1F485C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1F485C; 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 #1F485C
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 #1F485C 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.
#1F485C#43435C#38455C#3E3E5D#34425C#174B4B#1A4A52#444444Using #1F485C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1f485c: #1F485C;background-color: #1F485C;colors: { 'color-1f485c': '#1F485C' }Color(red: 0.122, green: 0.282, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_1f485c">#1F485C</color>fill="#1F485C"More Blue Colors
#1F485C sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1F485C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1F485C?
#1F485C is a dark blue — rgb(31, 72, 92) in RGB and hsl(200, 50%, 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 8.34.
What is the RGB value of #1F485C?
#1F485C is rgb(31, 72, 92) — red 31, green 72, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1F485C?
#1F485C converts to approximately cmyk(66%, 22%, 0%, 64%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1F485C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1F485C scores 9.81:1 against white and 2.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1F485C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1F485C 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 13.1, which is visibly different.
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