#1D2C99

A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Midnightblue.

About #1D2C99

The hex code #1D2C99 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Midnightblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(29, 44, 153).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 81% C, 71% M, 0% Y, and 40% K. The HSL representation is 232.7° hue, 68.1% saturation, and 35.7% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#1D2C99
RGB29, 44, 153
HSL232.7°, 68.1%, 35.7%
CMYK81%, 71%, 0%, 40%
HSV232.7°, 81.0%, 60.0%
LAB24.8, 35.1, -60.6
XYZ7.2, 4.4, 30.6
Decimal1911961

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

11.21:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.87:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.72:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.59:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #1D2C99; }
.text-color { color: #1D2C99; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #1D2C99; }

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