#2419B3 Color
#2419B3 is rgb(36, 25, 179) in RGB, hsl(244, 75%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(80%, 86%, 0%, 30%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zaffer (Zaffre) (#0014A8), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.3. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2419B3rgb(36, 25, 179)hsl(244, 75%, 40%)hsv(244, 86%, 70%)cmyk(80%, 86%, 0%, 30%)oklch(37.5% 0.221 271.2)lab(23.07% 45.89 -78.95)lch(23.07% 91.32 300.17)What #2419B3 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 #2419B3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2419B3 Channel Values
How #2419B3 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 36 · G 25 · B 179 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 244° · S 75% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 244° · S 86% · V 70% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 80% · M 86% · Y 0% · K 30% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.26:1 vs white · 1.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2419B3 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 #2419B3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2419B3; 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 #2419B3
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 #2419B3 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.
#2419B3#1B1BB3#1F1AB3#1D1DB3#201CB3#004848#003B81#3B3B3BUsing #2419B3 in Code
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--color-2419b3: #2419B3;background-color: #2419B3;colors: { 'color-2419b3': '#2419B3' }Color(red: 0.141, green: 0.098, blue: 0.702)<color name="color_2419b3">#2419B3</color>fill="#2419B3"More Blue Colors
#2419B3 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2419B3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2419B3?
#2419B3 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(36, 25, 179) in RGB and hsl(244, 75%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zaffer (Zaffre) (#0014A8), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.3.
What is the RGB value of #2419B3?
#2419B3 is rgb(36, 25, 179) — red 36, green 25, and blue 179 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2419B3?
#2419B3 converts to approximately cmyk(80%, 86%, 0%, 30%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2419B3 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2419B3 scores 11.26:1 against white and 1.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2419B3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2419B3 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 darkblue (#00008B) at a CIE76 distance of 12.84, which is visibly different.
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