#1B5899 Hex Color
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#1b5899 is a hex color. It can be described as dark, dim, gloomy, dull, shady, rather unsaturated, cold, cool, blue and blueish. It is a shade of blue. The hex code is #1b5899.
Questions about #1b5899
What is #1b5899 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #1b5899 is rgb(27, 88, 153), in HSL hsl(211, 70%, 35%) and in CMYK 82%, 42%, 0%, 40%.
Is #1b5899 readable on white or black?
#1b5899 has a 7.23:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.90:1 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.