#1D83BD
A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Steelblue.
About #1D83BD
The precise color #1D83BD is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Steelblue. Its digital footprint relies on 29 parts red, 131 parts green, and 189 parts blue light.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 85% Cyan, 31% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 26% Black. The HSL representation is 201.8° hue, 73.4% saturation, and 42.7% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#1D83BD
RGB29, 131, 189
HSL201.8°, 73.4%, 42.7%
CMYK85%, 31%, 0%, 26%
HSV201.8°, 84.7%, 74.1%
LAB52.0, -7.1, -38.1
XYZ17.8, 20.2, 51.1
Decimal1934269
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.17:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.03:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.99:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.28:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #1D83BD;
}
.text-color {
color: #1D83BD;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #1D83BD;
}