#1C2333 Hex Color

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Dark and heavily muted, this navy-blue reads almost grey at first glance. The hex code #1c2333 makes a solid base for dark mode UI, where its low saturation keeps large surfaces from feeling flat. White text hits roughly 15.7:1 contrast on it, so fine detail stays legible. It pairs better with muted gold or dusty rose than with bright accents.

Questions about #1c2333

What is #1c2333 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #1c2333 is rgb(28, 35, 51), in HSL hsl(222, 29%, 15%) and in CMYK 45%, 31%, 0%, 80%.
What colors pair well with #1c2333?
Muted gold, dusty rose, and warm terracotta all lift #1c2333 without clashing. Its grey undertone fights with neon brights, so keep accents desaturated for a cohesive palette.
Is #1c2333 readable on white or black?
#1c2333 has a 15.69:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.33:1 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.