#1D498A
A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.
About #1D498A
The precise color #1D498A is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Darkslateblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 29 red, 73 green, and 138 blue.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 79% cyan, 47% magenta, 0% yellow, and 46% black. With a hue angle of 215.8 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. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#1D498A
RGB29, 73, 138
HSL215.8°, 65.3%, 32.7%
CMYK79%, 47%, 0%, 46%
HSV215.8°, 79.0%, 54.1%
LAB31.5, 9.5, -40.5
XYZ7.5, 6.9, 25.0
Decimal1919370
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
8.85:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.37:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.46:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.02:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #1D498A;
}
.text-color {
color: #1D498A;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #1D498A;
}