#1C19AA Hex Color
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Deep as a police cruiser’s paint job, #1c19aa is a dark navy blue with a strong electric cast. Its heavy saturation keeps it from reading dull, so it works as a bold base for tech and finance branding. White text sits comfortably on top at about 11.9:1 contrast, well past WCAG AA. The hex code #1c19aa also flatters warm accents like amber or terracotta.
Questions about #1c19aa
What is #1c19aa in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #1c19aa is rgb(28, 25, 170), in HSL hsl(241, 74%, 38%) and in CMYK 84%, 85%, 0%, 33%.
What colors pair well with #1c19aa?
Warm accents do the most work here. Amber, gold, and terracotta all create strong contrast against #1c19aa, while muted grays and soft creams keep it from feeling heavy.
Is #1c19aa readable on white or black?
#1c19aa has a 11.87:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.76:1 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.