#1D57A8

A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #1D57A8

When working with digital screens, the color #1D57A8 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkslateblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(29, 87, 168).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 83% cyan, 48% magenta, 0% yellow, and 34% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a dark 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#1D57A8
RGB29, 87, 168
HSL215.0°, 70.6%, 38.6%
CMYK83%, 48%, 0%, 34%
HSV215.0°, 82.7%, 65.9%
LAB37.7, 12.2, -48.7
XYZ11.0, 9.9, 38.4
Decimal1922984

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.04:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.98:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
6.73:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.53:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #1D57A8; }
.text-color { color: #1D57A8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #1D57A8; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B