#130D87 Hex Color
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#130d87 is a dark, cool navy with a strong purple undertone. Its low lightness gives it a serious, moody feel, so it works best as a dominant base in dark mode UIs and corporate branding rather than a fine-detail accent. White text reads clearly on it, hitting about 14.6:1 contrast, well past WCAG AA for body copy. It pairs well with burgundy or muted gold, and sits close to other shades of purple in tone.
Questions about #130d87
What is #130d87 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #130d87 is rgb(19, 13, 135), in HSL hsl(243, 82%, 29%) and in CMYK 86%, 90%, 0%, 47%.
What colors pair well with #130d87?
#130d87 pairs well with burgundy, muted gold, and slate blue for a rich, formal palette. For higher contrast, use white or a pale warm neutral like cream as the text and accent color.
Does #130d87 read as a blue or a purple?
It reads as a navy blue with a clear purple undertone. In dim lighting or next to true blues, the purple cast becomes more noticeable, which gives it a slightly mysterious, moody character.
Is #130d87 readable on white or black?
#130d87 has a 14.63:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.43:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.