#1D4966
A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslategray.
About #1D4966
The hex code #1D4966 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Its closest recognized web color is Darkslategray. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(29, 73, 102).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 72% cyan, 28% magenta, 0% yellow, and 60% black. The HSL representation is 203.8° hue, 55.7% saturation, and 25.7% lightness.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#1D4966
RGB29, 73, 102
HSL203.8°, 55.7%, 25.7%
CMYK72%, 28%, 0%, 60%
HSV203.8°, 71.6%, 40.0%
LAB29.4, -4.7, -21.4
XYZ5.3, 6.0, 13.4
Decimal1919334
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
9.56:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.20:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.14:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.87:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #1D4966;
}
.text-color {
color: #1D4966;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #1D4966;
}