#1D166D

A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Midnightblue.

About #1D166D

The hex code #1D166D represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Midnightblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 29, 22, and 109.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 73% cyan and 80% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF 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#1D166D
RGB29, 22, 109
HSL244.8°, 66.4%, 25.7%
CMYK73%, 80%, 0%, 57%
HSV244.8°, 79.8%, 42.7%
LAB15.2, 32.9, -48.8
XYZ3.6, 1.9, 14.7
Decimal1906285

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

15.13:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.39:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
14.46:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.18:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #1D166D; }
.text-color { color: #1D166D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #1D166D; }

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