#1D7599

A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.

About #1D7599

When working with digital screens, the color #1D7599 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Steelblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 29, 117, and 153.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 81% cyan and 24% magenta inks. 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. 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#1D7599
RGB29, 117, 153
HSL197.4°, 68.1%, 35.7%
CMYK81%, 24%, 0%, 40%
HSV197.4°, 81.0%, 60.0%
LAB46.0, -12.3, -26.6
XYZ12.6, 15.3, 32.4
Decimal1930649

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.18:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.06:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.95:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.45:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #1D7599; }
.text-color { color: #1D7599; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #1D7599; }

Similar Colors

Steelblue
#4682B4