#1D83D3

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.

About #1D83D3

At its core, #1D83D3 is a medium and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Cornflowerblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 29, 131, and 211.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 86% cyan and 38% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#1D83D3
RGB29, 131, 211
HSL206.4°, 75.8%, 47.1%
CMYK86%, 38%, 0%, 17%
HSV206.4°, 86.3%, 82.7%
LAB53.2, 1.1, -48.8
XYZ20.4, 21.2, 64.6
Decimal1934291

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.01:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.24:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.83:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.45:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #1D83D3; }
.text-color { color: #1D83D3; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #1D83D3; }

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