#1D66A8

A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Steelblue.

About #1D66A8

The hex code #1D66A8 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Steelblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 29 red, 102 green, and 168 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 83% cyan and 39% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 208.5° hue, 70.6% saturation, and 38.6% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#1D66A8
RGB29, 102, 168
HSL208.5°, 70.6%, 38.6%
CMYK83%, 39%, 0%, 34%
HSV208.5°, 82.7%, 65.9%
LAB42.1, 2.5, -41.6
XYZ12.3, 12.6, 38.8
Decimal1926824

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.97:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.52:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.70:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.99:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #1D66A8; }
.text-color { color: #1D66A8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #1D66A8; }

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