#1D49AF

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Royalblue.

About #1D49AF

The hex code #1D49AF represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Its closest recognized web color is Royalblue. Its digital footprint relies on 29 parts red, 73 parts green, and 175 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 83% cyan, 58% magenta, 0% yellow, and 31% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#1D49AF
RGB29, 73, 175
HSL221.9°, 71.6%, 40.0%
CMYK83%, 58%, 0%, 31%
HSV221.9°, 83.4%, 68.6%
LAB34.2, 24.3, -58.5
XYZ10.6, 8.1, 41.6
Decimal1919407

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.00:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.62:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.65:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.23:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #1D49AF; }
.text-color { color: #1D49AF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #1D49AF; }

Similar Colors

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