#1D6D8A

A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.

About #1D6D8A

Visually, #1D6D8A is defined as a moderate blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Steelblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(29, 109, 138).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 79% C, 21% M, 0% Y, and 46% K. With a hue angle of 196.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#1D6D8A
RGB29, 109, 138
HSL196.0°, 65.3%, 32.7%
CMYK79%, 21%, 0%, 46%
HSV196.0°, 79.0%, 54.1%
LAB42.8, -13.1, -22.7
XYZ10.6, 13.0, 26.0
Decimal1928586

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.82:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.61:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.56:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.07:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #1D6D8A; }
.text-color { color: #1D6D8A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #1D6D8A; }

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