#1B222F Hex Color

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This inky, matte blue feels serious and controlled. Because it sits between dark blue and charcoal grey, it provides a sense of security and professional reliability. Designers often use #1b222f for clean, moody backgrounds or contrast elements in finance and technology interfaces. The hex code for this muted shade is #1b222f.

Questions about #1b222f

What is #1b222f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #1b222f is rgb(27, 34, 47), in HSL hsl(219, 27%, 15%) and in CMYK 43%, 28%, 0%, 82%.
Is #1b222f readable on white or black?
#1b222f has a 15.95:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.31:1 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.