HEX Color #1D5FE9 (Royalblue)

About #1D5FE9

The precise color #1D5FE9 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Royalblue. Its digital footprint relies on 29 parts red, 95 parts green, and 233 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 88% cyan and 59% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#1D5FE9

RGB29, 95, 233

HSL220.6°, 82.3%, 51.4%

CMYK88%, 59%, 0%, 9%

HSV220.6°, 87.6%, 91.4%

LAB44.7, 32.3, -74.9

XYZ19.3, 14.3, 78.8

Decimal1925097

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#1D5FE9 #E8A61D

Analogous

#1DC5E8 #401DE8

Triadic

#E81D5E #5FE81D

Tetradic

#E81DC5 #E8A61D #1DE840

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#1D5FE9

#3670EB

#4F82ED

#6894F0

#81A6F2

#9AB7F5

#B3C9F7

#CCDBFA

#E5EDFC

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#1D5FE9

#1954CF

#1649B5

#133F9B

#103481

#0C2A67

#091F4D

#061533

#030A19

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.43:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA

3.87:1

Text on #000000

AA Large

5.19:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA

3.29:1

Text on #0F172A

AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #1D5FE9; }

.text-color { color: #1D5FE9; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #1D5FE9; }

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