#13598B Hex Color
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#13598b is a dark, muted blue with cool, slightly teal undertones. Its low lightness gives layouts a serious, controlled mood that suits security, finance, technology, and government branding. Use it as a strong supporting tone or background, then add white text for clear contrast. The hex code #13598b works especially well in moody interfaces and large type.
Questions about #13598b
What is #13598b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #13598b is rgb(19, 89, 139), in HSL hsl(205, 76%, 31%) and in CMYK 86%, 36%, 0%, 45%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #13598b?
Pair #13598b with warm off-white, muted burgundy, or pale sand to soften its cool depth and add contrast, while keeping the warmer shade as an accent so it does not compete with the blue’s restrained, serious character.
Is #13598b readable on white or black?
#13598b has a 7.42:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.82:1 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.