#1D6DA8
A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Steelblue.
About #1D6DA8
The hex code #1D6DA8 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Steelblue. Its digital footprint relies on 29 parts red, 109 parts green, and 168 parts blue light.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 83% C, 35% M, 0% Y, and 34% K. With a hue angle of 205.5 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. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#1D6DA8
RGB29, 109, 168
HSL205.5°, 70.6%, 38.6%
CMYK83%, 35%, 0%, 34%
HSV205.5°, 82.7%, 65.9%
LAB44.3, -1.9, -38.2
XYZ13.0, 14.0, 39.1
Decimal1928616
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.52:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.81:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.27:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.23:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #1D6DA8;
}
.text-color {
color: #1D6DA8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #1D6DA8;
}