#1683AF
A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Steelblue.
About #1683AF
The precise color #1683AF is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Steelblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(22, 131, 175).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 87% cyan and 25% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 197.3° hue, 77.7% saturation, and 38.6% lightness.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#1683AF
RGB22, 131, 175
HSL197.3°, 77.7%, 38.6%
CMYK87%, 25%, 0%, 31%
HSV197.3°, 87.4%, 68.6%
LAB51.3, -12.8, -31.3
XYZ16.2, 19.5, 43.5
Decimal1475503
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.29:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.90:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.10:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.17:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #1683AF;
}
.text-color {
color: #1683AF;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #1683AF;
}