#1D50BD

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Royalblue.

About #1D50BD

At its core, #1D50BD is a medium and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Royalblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 29 red, 80 green, and 189 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 85% C, 58% M, 0% Y, and 26% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#1D50BD
RGB29, 80, 189
HSL220.9°, 73.4%, 42.7%
CMYK85%, 58%, 0%, 26%
HSV220.9°, 84.7%, 74.1%
LAB37.2, 25.2, -61.8
XYZ12.6, 9.7, 49.3
Decimal1921213

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.16:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.93:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
6.84:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.49:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #1D50BD; }
.text-color { color: #1D50BD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #1D50BD; }

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