#1624B6

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Darkblue.

About #1624B6

The hex code #1624B6 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Its closest recognized web color is Darkblue. Its digital footprint relies on 22 parts red, 36 parts green, and 182 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 88% cyan, 80% magenta, 0% yellow, and 29% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#1624B6
RGB22, 36, 182
HSL234.8°, 78.4%, 40.0%
CMYK88%, 80%, 0%, 29%
HSV234.8°, 87.9%, 71.4%
LAB26.2, 49.4, -75.9
XYZ9.4, 4.8, 44.7
Decimal1451190

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

10.70:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.96:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.23:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.67:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #1624B6; }
.text-color { color: #1624B6; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #1624B6; }

Similar Colors

Darkblue
#00008B