#1A212E Hex Color
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#1a212e is a dark, grayed-out blue that sits close to charcoal. Its low saturation keeps things subdued, which suits dark mode UIs, dashboards, and branding for finance or security. White text on it reaches about 16.1:1 contrast, clearing WCAG AA for small body copy with room to spare. Warm accents like brass or muted copper keep it from reading flat.
Questions about #1a212e
What is #1a212e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #1a212e is rgb(26, 33, 46), in HSL hsl(219, 28%, 14%) and in CMYK 43%, 28%, 0%, 82%.
What colors pair well with #1a212e?
Is #1a212e readable on white or black?
#1a212e has a 16.14:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.30:1 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.