What color is #13223E?

#13223E is a very dark, moderate azure, closest to the named color Dark Eclipse. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #13223E?

The RGB value is 19, 34, 62: 19 red, 34 green and 62 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #13223E?

The complementary color is #3E2F13, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #13223E?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.33:1 and white text 15.84:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#13223E color

#13223E rgb(19, 34, 62)

Shades of blue

The hex color #13223E is a very dark, moderate azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 7.5% red, 13.3% green and 24.3% blue (19, 34, 62).

Its hue angle is 219°, with 53% saturation and 16% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 69% cyan, 45% magenta, 0% yellow and 76% black.

The closest named color is Dark Eclipse (#112244), a difference of 2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.84:1).

#13223E color codes

HEX	`#13223E`
RGB	`rgb(19, 34, 62)`
RGB percent	`rgb(7.5%, 13.3%, 24.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(219, 53%, 16%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(219, 69%, 24%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(69%, 45%, 0%, 76%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(13.41, 4.23, -19.85)`
CIE LCH	`lch(13.41, 20.29, 282.03)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.71, 1.63, 4.781)`
Decimal	`1253950`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #13223E, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #13223E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.33:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.84:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#13223E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.84:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.33:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #13223E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #13223e; }
.text { color: #13223e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #13223e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(19 34 62 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #13223e, #19133e); }

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Questions

What color is #13223E?: #13223E is a very dark, moderate azure, closest to the named color Dark Eclipse. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #13223E?: The RGB value is 19, 34, 62: 19 red, 34 green and 62 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #13223E?: The complementary color is #3E2F13, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #13223E?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.33:1 and white text 15.84:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.