#1D75A8

A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Steelblue.

About #1D75A8

The precise color #1D75A8 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Steelblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 29, 117, and 168.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 83% cyan, 30% magenta, 0% yellow, and 34% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#1D75A8
RGB29, 117, 168
HSL202.0°, 70.6%, 38.6%
CMYK83%, 30%, 0%, 34%
HSV202.0°, 82.7%, 65.9%
LAB46.7, -6.7, -34.3
XYZ13.9, 15.8, 39.4
Decimal1930664

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.05:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.16:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.82:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.54:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #1D75A8; }
.text-color { color: #1D75A8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #1D75A8; }

Similar Colors

Steelblue
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