#1F60BD Color
#1F60BD is rgb(31, 96, 189) in RGB, hsl(215, 72%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(84%, 49%, 0%, 26%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Denim (#1560BD), indistinguishable to the eye at ΔE 0.99. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1F60BDrgb(31, 96, 189)hsl(215, 72%, 43%)hsv(215, 84%, 74%)cmyk(84%, 49%, 0%, 26%)oklch(50.2% 0.16 258.3)lab(40.86% 7.19 -55.73)lch(40.86% 56.19 277.35)What #1F60BD 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 #1F60BD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1F60BD Channel Values
How #1F60BD 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 96 · B 189 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 215° · S 72% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 215° · S 84% · V 74% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 84% · M 49% · Y 0% · K 26% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.06:1 vs white · 3.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1F60BD 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 #1F60BD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1F60BD; 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 #1F60BD
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 #1F60BD 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.
#1F60BD#5959BD#485CBD#5151BD#4258BD#007171#006B96#626262Using #1F60BD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1f60bd: #1F60BD;background-color: #1F60BD;colors: { 'color-1f60bd': '#1F60BD' }Color(red: 0.122, green: 0.376, blue: 0.741)<color name="color_1f60bd">#1F60BD</color>fill="#1F60BD"More Blue Colors
#1F60BD sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1F60BD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1F60BD?
#1F60BD is a mid-tone blue — rgb(31, 96, 189) in RGB and hsl(215, 72%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Denim (#1560BD), which is indistinguishable to the eye at a CIE76 distance of 0.99.
What is the RGB value of #1F60BD?
#1F60BD is rgb(31, 96, 189) — red 31, green 96, and blue 189 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1F60BD?
#1F60BD converts to approximately cmyk(84%, 49%, 0%, 26%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1F60BD be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1F60BD scores 6.06:1 against white and 3.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1F60BD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1F60BD 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 royalblue (#4169E1) at a CIE76 distance of 16.34, which is visibly different.
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