#1D42BD
A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Slateblue.
About #1D42BD
Visually, #1D42BD is defined as a vivid blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Slateblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 29 red, 66 green, and 189 blue.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 85% cyan and 65% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 226.1° hue, 73.4% saturation, and 42.7% 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#1D42BD
RGB29, 66, 189
HSL226.1°, 73.4%, 42.7%
CMYK85%, 65%, 0%, 26%
HSV226.1°, 84.7%, 74.1%
LAB33.6, 34.4, -67.7
XYZ11.6, 7.8, 49.0
Decimal1917629
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
8.18:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.57:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.82:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.18:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #1D42BD;
}
.text-color {
color: #1D42BD;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #1D42BD;
}