#1562C1 Hex Color
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#1562c1 is a strong, saturated blue with cool, slightly violet undertones and enough brightness to command attention. Its clear, energetic character suits calls to action, technology, finance, and security interfaces. Use it as a focused accent or brand anchor; white text reaches about 5.9:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA for body text. The hex code is #1562c1.
Questions about #1562c1
What is #1562c1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #1562c1 is rgb(21, 98, 193), in HSL hsl(213, 80%, 42%) and in CMYK 89%, 49%, 0%, 24%.
What colors pair well with #1562c1?
#1562c1 pairs well with white, pale gray, and warm neutrals, while burgundy adds a refined contrast without competing with its strong blue. Use the warmer shade sparingly in icons, borders, or small highlights.
Is #1562c1 readable on white or black?
#1562c1 has a 5.91:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.54:1 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 works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.