#1D42AF
A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Slateblue.
About #1D42AF
The hex code #1D42AF represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Slateblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(29, 66, 175).
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 83% cyan, 62% magenta, 0% yellow, and 31% black. With a hue angle of 224.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#1D42AF
RGB29, 66, 175
HSL224.8°, 71.6%, 40.0%
CMYK83%, 62%, 0%, 31%
HSV224.8°, 83.4%, 68.6%
LAB32.4, 29.0, -61.5
XYZ10.2, 7.3, 41.4
Decimal1917615
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
8.57:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.45:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.19:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.08:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #1D42AF;
}
.text-color {
color: #1D42AF;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #1D42AF;
}