What color is #13358F?

#13358F is a dark, moderate blue, closest to the named color One Minute to Midnight. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #13358F?

The RGB value is 19, 53, 143: 19 red, 53 green and 143 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #13358F?

The complementary color is #8F6D13, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #13358F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 and white text 10.86:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#13358F color

#13358F rgb(19, 53, 143)

Shades of blue

The hex color #13358F is a dark, moderate blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 7.5% red, 20.8% green and 56.1% blue (19, 53, 143).

Its hue angle is 224°, with 77% saturation and 32% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 87% cyan, 63% magenta, 0% yellow and 44% black.

The closest named color is One Minute to Midnight (#003388), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.86:1).

#13358F color codes

HEX	`#13358F`
RGB	`rgb(19, 53, 143)`
RGB percent	`rgb(7.5%, 20.8%, 56.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(224, 77%, 32%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(224, 87%, 56%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(87%, 63%, 0%, 44%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(25.76, 24.43, -52.93)`
CIE LCH	`lch(25.76, 58.29, 294.78)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(6.498, 4.667, 26.54)`
Decimal	`1258895`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #13358F, 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 #13358F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.93:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.86:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#13358F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.86:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.93:1	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 #13358F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #13358f; }
.text { color: #13358f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #13358f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(19 53 143 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #13358f, #2f138f); }

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Questions

What color is #13358F?: #13358F is a dark, moderate blue, closest to the named color One Minute to Midnight. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #13358F?: The RGB value is 19, 53, 143: 19 red, 53 green and 143 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #13358F?: The complementary color is #8F6D13, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #13358F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 and white text 10.86:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.