#1D5F75

A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslategray.

About #1D5F75

Visually, #1D5F75 is defined as a moderate blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkslategray. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 29, 95, and 117.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 75% C, 19% M, 0% Y, and 54% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#1D5F75
RGB29, 95, 117
HSL195.0°, 60.3%, 28.6%
CMYK75%, 19%, 0%, 54%
HSV195.0°, 75.2%, 45.9%
LAB37.4, -12.6, -18.4
XYZ7.8, 9.7, 18.3
Decimal1924981

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.13:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.95:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
6.81:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.50:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #1D5F75; }
.text-color { color: #1D5F75; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #1D5F75; }

Similar Colors

Darkslategray
#2F4F4F