#1650BD

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Royalblue.

About #1650BD

At its core, #1650BD is a medium and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Royalblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 22 red, 80 green, and 189 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 88% Cyan, 58% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 26% Black. With a hue angle of 219.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#1650BD
RGB22, 80, 189
HSL219.2°, 79.1%, 41.4%
CMYK88%, 58%, 0%, 26%
HSV219.2°, 88.4%, 74.1%
LAB37.1, 24.7, -62.1
XYZ12.4, 9.6, 49.3
Decimal1462461

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.20:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.92:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
6.88:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.48:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #1650BD; }
.text-color { color: #1650BD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #1650BD; }

Similar Colors

Royalblue
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