#1683C5
A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Steelblue.
About #1683C5
Visually, #1683C5 is defined as a vivid blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Steelblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 22, 131, and 197.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 89% cyan, 34% magenta, 0% yellow, and 23% black. With a hue angle of 202.6 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#1683C5
RGB22, 131, 197
HSL202.6°, 79.9%, 42.9%
CMYK89%, 34%, 0%, 23%
HSV202.6°, 88.8%, 77.3%
LAB52.3, -4.6, -42.2
XYZ18.5, 20.4, 55.8
Decimal1475525
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.13:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.09:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.95:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.32:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #1683C5;
}
.text-color {
color: #1683C5;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #1683C5;
}