#3119BE Color
#3119BE is rgb(49, 25, 190) in RGB, hsl(249, 77%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(74%, 87%, 0%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Neon Blue (#1B03A3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.36. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3119BErgb(49, 25, 190)hsl(249, 77%, 42%)hsv(249, 87%, 75%)cmyk(74%, 87%, 0%, 25%)oklch(39.6% 0.23 274.5)lab(25.27% 49.61 -81.81)lch(25.27% 95.68 301.24)What #3119BE 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 #3119BE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3119BE Channel Values
How #3119BE 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 49 · G 25 · B 190 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 249° · S 77% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 249° · S 87% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 74% · M 87% · Y 0% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.43:1 vs white · 2.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3119BE 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 #3119BE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3119BE; 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 #3119BE
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 #3119BE 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.
#3119BE#1E1EBE#271CBE#2323BE#291FBE#004D4D#003E89#404040Using #3119BE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3119be: #3119BE;background-color: #3119BE;colors: { 'color-3119be': '#3119BE' }Color(red: 0.192, green: 0.098, blue: 0.745)<color name="color_3119be">#3119BE</color>fill="#3119BE"More Blue Colors
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#3119BE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3119BE?
#3119BE is a mid-tone blue — rgb(49, 25, 190) in RGB and hsl(249, 77%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Neon Blue (#1B03A3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.36.
What is the RGB value of #3119BE?
#3119BE is rgb(49, 25, 190) — red 49, green 25, and blue 190 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3119BE?
#3119BE converts to approximately cmyk(74%, 87%, 0%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3119BE be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3119BE scores 10.43:1 against white and 2.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3119BE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3119BE 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 mediumblue (#0000CD) at a CIE76 distance of 15.84, which is visibly different.
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