What color is #201F6C?

#201F6C is a dark, moderate blue, closest to the named color Intergalactic Cowboy. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #201F6C?

The RGB value is 32, 31, 108: 32 red, 31 green and 108 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #201F6C?

The complementary color is #6B6C1F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #201F6C?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.47:1 and white text 14.25:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#201F6C color

#201F6C rgb(32, 31, 108)

Shades of blue

The hex color #201F6C is a dark, moderate blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 12.5% red, 12.2% green and 42.4% blue (32, 31, 108).

Its hue angle is 241°, with 55% saturation and 27% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 70% cyan, 71% magenta, 0% yellow and 58% black.

The closest named color is Intergalactic Cowboy (#222266), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.25:1).

#201F6C color codes

HEX	`#201F6C`
RGB	`rgb(32, 31, 108)`
RGB percent	`rgb(12.5%, 12.2%, 42.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(241, 55%, 27%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(241, 71%, 42%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(70%, 71%, 0%, 58%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(17.32, 27.23, -44.55)`
CIE LCH	`lch(17.32, 52.22, 301.44)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(3.792, 2.369, 14.442)`
Decimal	`2105196`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #201F6C, 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 #201F6C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.47:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.25:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#201F6C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.25:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.47:1	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 #201F6C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #201f6c; }
.text { color: #201f6c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #201f6c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(32 31 108 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #201f6c, #471f6c); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #201F6C?: #201F6C is a dark, moderate blue, closest to the named color Intergalactic Cowboy. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #201F6C?: The RGB value is 32, 31, 108: 32 red, 31 green and 108 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #201F6C?: The complementary color is #6B6C1F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #201F6C?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.47:1 and white text 14.25:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.