#1649B6
A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Royalblue.
About #1649B6
Visually, #1649B6 is defined as a vivid blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Royalblue. Its digital footprint relies on 22 parts red, 73 parts green, and 182 parts blue light.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 88% C, 60% M, 0% Y, and 29% K. The HSL representation is 220.9° hue, 78.4% saturation, and 40.0% lightness.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#1649B6
RGB22, 73, 182
HSL220.9°, 78.4%, 40.0%
CMYK88%, 60%, 0%, 29%
HSV220.9°, 87.9%, 71.4%
LAB34.6, 26.6, -62.0
XYZ11.2, 8.3, 45.3
Decimal1460662
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
7.89:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.66:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.54:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.26:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #1649B6;
}
.text-color {
color: #1649B6;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #1649B6;
}