#1759B5 Hex Color
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Strong and saturated, #1759b5 is a cool, medium-dark blue with an energetic presence. Its depth supports trust and control, while its brightness draws attention to calls to action, links, and interface accents. Use it as a supporting tone with charcoal or burgundy. White text achieves about 6.7:1 contrast for readable body copy. The hex code is #1759b5.
Questions about #1759b5
What is #1759b5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #1759b5 is rgb(23, 89, 181), in HSL hsl(215, 77%, 40%) and in CMYK 87%, 51%, 0%, 29%.
Which colors pair well with #1759b5?
Does #1759b5 read as warm or cool?
#1759b5 reads as a cool blue because its hue sits closer to cyan than violet, while its high saturation keeps the color vivid. This combination conveys clarity, control, and energy, making it useful for digital interfaces, links, and focused calls to action.
Is #1759b5 readable on white or black?
#1759b5 has a 6.70:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.13:1 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.