#1F70EA Color
#1F70EA is rgb(31, 112, 234) in RGB, hsl(216, 83%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(87%, 52%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Royal Blue (#4169E1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.23. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1F70EArgb(31, 112, 234)hsl(216, 83%, 52%)hsv(216, 87%, 92%)cmyk(87%, 52%, 0%, 8%)oklch(57% 0.2 259.3)lab(48.14% 12.46 -69.60)lch(48.14% 70.71 280.15)What #1F70EA 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 #1F70EA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1F70EA Channel Values
How #1F70EA 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 112 · B 234 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 216° · S 83% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 216° · S 87% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 87% · M 52% · Y 0% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.6:1 vs white · 4.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1F70EA 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 #1F70EA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1F70EA; 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 #1F70EA
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 #1F70EA 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.
#1F70EA#6767EA#536BEA#5E5EEB#4D66EA#008888#007FB7#757575Using #1F70EA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1f70ea: #1F70EA;background-color: #1F70EA;colors: { 'color-1f70ea': '#1F70EA' }Color(red: 0.122, green: 0.439, blue: 0.918)<color name="color_1f70ea">#1F70EA</color>fill="#1F70EA"More Blue Colors
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#1F70EA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1F70EA?
#1F70EA is a mid-tone blue — rgb(31, 112, 234) in RGB and hsl(216, 83%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169E1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.23.
What is the RGB value of #1F70EA?
#1F70EA is rgb(31, 112, 234) — red 31, green 112, and blue 234 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1F70EA?
#1F70EA converts to approximately cmyk(87%, 52%, 0%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1F70EA be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1F70EA scores 4.6:1 against white and 4.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1F70EA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1F70EA 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 6.23, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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