#20057F Color
#20057F is rgb(32, 5, 127) in RGB, hsl(253, 92%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(75%, 96%, 0%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Navy (#000080), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.73. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#20057Frgb(32, 5, 127)hsl(253, 92%, 26%)hsv(253, 96%, 50%)cmyk(75%, 96%, 0%, 50%)oklch(29% 0.175 276.3)lab(13.92% 40.04 -62.18)lch(13.92% 73.96 302.78)What #20057F 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 #20057F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#20057F Channel Values
How #20057F 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 32 · G 5 · B 127 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 253° · S 92% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 253° · S 96% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 75% · M 96% · Y 0% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.11:1 vs white · 1.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #20057F 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 #20057F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #20057F; 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 #20057F
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 #20057F 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.
#20057F#0C0C7F#16097F#11117F#180D7F#002F2F#00245A#262626Using #20057F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-20057f: #20057F;background-color: #20057F;colors: { 'color-20057f': '#20057F' }Color(red: 0.125, green: 0.020, blue: 0.498)<color name="color_20057f">#20057F</color>fill="#20057F"More Blue Colors
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#20057F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #20057F?
#20057F is a dark blue — rgb(32, 5, 127) in RGB and hsl(253, 92%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Navy (#000080), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.73.
What is the RGB value of #20057F?
#20057F is rgb(32, 5, 127) — red 32, green 5, and blue 127 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #20057F?
#20057F converts to approximately cmyk(75%, 96%, 0%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #20057F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #20057F scores 15.11:1 against white and 1.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #20057F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #20057F 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 navy (#000080) at a CIE76 distance of 5.73, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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