#1D16CC
A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumblue.
About #1D16CC
The hex code #1D16CC represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumblue. Its digital footprint relies on 29 parts red, 22 parts green, and 204 parts blue light.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 86% C, 89% M, 0% Y, and 20% K. The HSL representation is 242.3° hue, 80.5% saturation, and 44.3% lightness.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#1D16CC
RGB29, 22, 204
HSL242.3°, 80.5%, 44.3%
CMYK86%, 89%, 0%, 20%
HSV242.3°, 89.2%, 80.0%
LAB27.3, 62.1, -87.0
XYZ11.7, 5.2, 57.5
Decimal1906380
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
10.30:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.04:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.84:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.73:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #1D16CC;
}
.text-color {
color: #1D16CC;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #1D16CC;
}