#1D427C

A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #1D427C

The hex code #1D427C represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkslateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 29, 66, and 124.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 77% cyan, 47% magenta, 0% yellow, and 51% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#1D427C
RGB29, 66, 124
HSL216.6°, 62.1%, 30.0%
CMYK77%, 47%, 0%, 51%
HSV216.6°, 76.6%, 48.6%
LAB28.4, 8.7, -36.8
XYZ6.1, 5.6, 19.8
Decimal1917564

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.89:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.12:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.46:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.80:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #1D427C; }
.text-color { color: #1D427C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #1D427C; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B