#1D3349

A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslategray.

About #1D3349

The hex code #1D3349 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkslategray. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 29, 51, and 73.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 60% cyan and 30% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#1D3349
RGB29, 51, 73
HSL210.0°, 43.1%, 20.0%
CMYK60%, 30%, 0%, 71%
HSV210.0°, 60.3%, 28.6%
LAB20.5, -1.1, -16.3
XYZ2.9, 3.1, 6.8
Decimal1913673

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

12.95:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.62:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
12.37:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.38:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #1D3349; }
.text-color { color: #1D3349; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #1D3349; }

Similar Colors

Darkslategray
#2F4F4F