#1D8AAF

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Steelblue.

About #1D8AAF

When working with digital screens, the color #1D8AAF is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Steelblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(29, 138, 175).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 83% cyan, 21% magenta, 0% yellow, and 31% black. With a hue angle of 195.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#1D8AAF
RGB29, 138, 175
HSL195.2°, 71.6%, 40.0%
CMYK83%, 21%, 0%, 31%
HSV195.2°, 83.4%, 68.6%
LAB53.5, -16.2, -27.8
XYZ17.3, 21.5, 43.8
Decimal1936047

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.96:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.31:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.78:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.51:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #1D8AAF; }
.text-color { color: #1D8AAF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #1D8AAF; }

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