#1D7CAF

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Steelblue.

About #1D7CAF

Visually, #1D7CAF is defined as a vivid blue. Its closest recognized web color is Steelblue. Its digital footprint relies on 29 parts red, 124 parts green, and 175 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 83% cyan and 29% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 201.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#1D7CAF
RGB29, 124, 175
HSL201.0°, 71.6%, 40.0%
CMYK83%, 29%, 0%, 31%
HSV201.0°, 83.4%, 68.6%
LAB49.2, -8.2, -34.5
XYZ15.5, 17.8, 43.2
Decimal1932463

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.61:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.55:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.41:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
3.87:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #1D7CAF; }
.text-color { color: #1D7CAF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #1D7CAF; }

Similar Colors

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