#1F76F9 Color
#1F76F9 is rgb(31, 118, 249) in RGB, hsl(216, 95%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(88%, 53%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue (Crayola) (#1F75FE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.49. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1F76F9rgb(31, 118, 249)hsl(216, 95%, 55%)hsv(216, 88%, 98%)cmyk(88%, 53%, 0%, 2%)oklch(59.3% 0.212 259.4)lab(50.73% 13.81 -73.76)lch(50.73% 75.05 280.61)What #1F76F9 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 #1F76F9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1F76F9 Channel Values
How #1F76F9 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 118 · B 249 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 216° · S 95% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 216° · S 88% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 88% · M 53% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.19:1 vs white · 5.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1F76F9 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 #1F76F9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1F76F9; 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 #1F76F9
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 #1F76F9 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.
#1F76F9#6D6DF9#5871F9#6363FA#506BF9#009090#0086C3#7C7C7CUsing #1F76F9 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1f76f9: #1F76F9;background-color: #1F76F9;colors: { 'color-1f76f9': '#1F76F9' }Color(red: 0.122, green: 0.463, blue: 0.976)<color name="color_1f76f9">#1F76F9</color>fill="#1F76F9"More Blue Colors
#1F76F9 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1F76F9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1F76F9?
#1F76F9 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(31, 118, 249) in RGB and hsl(216, 95%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue (Crayola) (#1F75FE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.49.
What is the RGB value of #1F76F9?
#1F76F9 is rgb(31, 118, 249) — red 31, green 118, and blue 249 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1F76F9?
#1F76F9 converts to approximately cmyk(88%, 53%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1F76F9 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1F76F9 scores 4.19:1 against white and 5.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1F76F9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1F76F9 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 9.04, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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