#1757CD Hex Color
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This saturated, high-intensity blue commands attention with its electric energy. Because it is so vivid, #1757cd works best as a punchy accent or a bold call to action rather than a background color. It pairs surprisingly well with warm corals to temper its intensity. It provides enough contrast to support white text comfortably for accessible UI design elements.
Questions about #1757cd
What is #1757cd in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #1757cd is rgb(23, 87, 205), in HSL hsl(219, 80%, 45%) and in CMYK 89%, 58%, 0%, 20%.
How can I balance the intensity of #1757cd in a design layout?
Is #1757cd readable on white or black?
#1757cd has a 6.39:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.28:1 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.