What color is #132748?

#132748 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 #132748?

The RGB value is 19, 39, 72: 19 red, 39 green and 72 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #132748?

The complementary color is #483413, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #132748?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.41:1 and white text 14.88:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#132748 color

#132748 rgb(19, 39, 72)

Shades of blue

The hex color #132748 is a very dark, moderate azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 7.5% red, 15.3% green and 28.2% blue (19, 39, 72).

Its hue angle is 217°, with 58% saturation and 18% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 74% cyan, 46% magenta, 0% yellow and 72% black.

The closest named color is Dark Eclipse (#112244), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.88:1).

#132748 color codes

HEX	`#132748`
RGB	`rgb(19, 39, 72)`
RGB percent	`rgb(7.5%, 15.3%, 28.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(217, 58%, 18%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(217, 74%, 28%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(74%, 46%, 0%, 72%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(15.78, 4.7, -23.01)`
CIE LCH	`lch(15.78, 23.49, 281.54)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(2.163, 2.057, 6.413)`
Decimal	`1255240`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #132748, 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 #132748	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.41:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.88:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#132748 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.88:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.41:1	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 #132748 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #132748; }
.text { color: #132748; }
.border { border: 2px solid #132748; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(19 39 72 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #132748, #1a1348); }

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Questions

What color is #132748?: #132748 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 #132748?: The RGB value is 19, 39, 72: 19 red, 39 green and 72 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #132748?: The complementary color is #483413, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #132748?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.41:1 and white text 14.88:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.