#001DC5

A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumblue.

About #001DC5

The hex code #001DC5 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 0, 29, and 197.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 100% C, 85% M, 0% Y, and 23% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#001DC5
RGB0, 29, 197
HSL231.2°, 100.0%, 38.6%
CMYK100%, 85%, 0%, 23%
HSV231.2°, 100.0%, 77.3%
LAB26.5, 57.0, -84.3
XYZ10.5, 4.9, 53.2
Decimal7621

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

10.60:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.98:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.13:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.68:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #001DC5; }
.text-color { color: #001DC5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #001DC5; }

Similar Colors

Mediumblue
#0000CD