#133984 Hex Color
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#133984 is a saturated, authoritative blue that commands attention. It feels grounded and professional, making it a natural choice for corporate or legal branding. Use it as a dominant background, where white text remains highly legible with a 10.8:1 contrast ratio. The hex code for this shade is #133984. Pair this blue with a crisp slate gray to emphasize its inherent stability.
Questions about #133984
What is #133984 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #133984 is rgb(19, 57, 132), in HSL hsl(220, 75%, 30%) and in CMYK 86%, 57%, 0%, 48%.
What colors pair best with #133984 for a professional palette?
Pair #133984 with slate gray or a crisp white to emphasize its inherent stability and clean corporate feel. For a more sophisticated contrast, consider adding soft metallic accents like silver or pewter, which maintain the professional atmosphere without competing for attention.
Is #133984 a good choice for text-heavy interfaces?
Yes, #133984 performs exceptionally well as a dominant background color because it supports high-contrast text ratios. When paired with white text, you can achieve an accessible contrast ratio of 10.8:1, ensuring that your content remains legible and visually comfortable for all users.
Is #133984 readable on white or black?
#133984 has a 10.79:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.94:1 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.