#1D428A

A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #1D428A

At its core, #1D428A is a dark and moderate hue. Its closest recognized web color is Darkslateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 29, 66, and 138.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 79% C, 52% M, 0% Y, and 46% K. With a hue angle of 219.6 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

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. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#1D428A
RGB29, 66, 138
HSL219.6°, 65.3%, 32.7%
CMYK79%, 52%, 0%, 46%
HSV219.6°, 79.0%, 54.1%
LAB29.4, 14.3, -43.9
XYZ7.0, 6.0, 24.8
Decimal1917578

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.55:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.20:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.13:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.87:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #1D428A; }
.text-color { color: #1D428A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #1D428A; }

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Darkslateblue
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