#13A1F9 Hex Color
A high-energy electric blue for accents
#13a1f9 is a saturated, electric blue that demands immediate attention. Because it is so intense, it works best as a 10% accent color for buttons or highlights rather than a large background. It pairs well with charcoal grays to anchor the tone. With a 7.5:1 contrast ratio against black text, the hex code #13a1f9 is a safe, accessible choice for UI elements.
Questions about #13a1f9
What is #13a1f9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #13a1f9 is rgb(19, 161, 249), in HSL hsl(203, 95%, 53%) and in CMYK 92%, 35%, 0%, 2%.
How should I use #13a1f9 in a website design?
#13a1f9 is an intense, high-energy color that works most effectively as a 10% accent for calls-to-action, buttons, or key highlights. Because it demands so much attention, avoid using it as a primary background color to prevent visual fatigue.
What colors pair best with #13a1f9?
This electric blue is naturally anchored by neutral, deep tones like charcoal or slate gray, which prevent the color from vibrating against the eyes. For a more sophisticated look, use it alongside crisp white to maintain clarity and modern readability.
Is #13a1f9 readable on white or black?
#13a1f9 has a 2.80:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.49:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.