#1F96FF Color
#1F96FF is rgb(31, 150, 255) in RGB, hsl(208, 100%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(88%, 41%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dodger Blue (#1E90FF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.57. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1F96FFrgb(31, 150, 255)hsl(208, 100%, 56%)hsv(208, 88%, 100%)cmyk(88%, 41%, 0%, 0%)oklch(66.5% 0.184 251.3)lab(60.10% -2.31 -62.01)lch(60.10% 62.05 267.87)What #1F96FF 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 #1F96FF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1F96FF Channel Values
How #1F96FF 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 150 · B 255 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 208° · S 100% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 208° · S 88% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 88% · M 41% · Y 0% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.06:1 vs white · 6.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1F96FF 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 #1F96FF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1F96FF; 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 #1F96FF
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 #1F96FF 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.
#1F96FF#8A8AFF#6F8FFF#7E7EFF#6588FF#00A8A8#00A1D1#939393Using #1F96FF in Code
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--color-1f96ff: #1F96FF;background-color: #1F96FF;colors: { 'color-1f96ff': '#1F96FF' }Color(red: 0.122, green: 0.588, blue: 1.000)<color name="color_1f96ff">#1F96FF</color>fill="#1F96FF"More Blue Colors
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#1F96FF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1F96FF?
#1F96FF is a mid-tone blue — rgb(31, 150, 255) in RGB and hsl(208, 100%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dodger Blue (#1E90FF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.57.
What is the RGB value of #1F96FF?
#1F96FF is rgb(31, 150, 255) — red 31, green 150, and blue 255 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1F96FF?
#1F96FF converts to approximately cmyk(88%, 41%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1F96FF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1F96FF scores 3.06:1 against white and 6.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1F96FF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1F96FF 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 dodgerblue (#1E90FF) at a CIE76 distance of 4.57, which is very hard to tell apart.
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