#1C29B2 Hex Color
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The hex code #1c29b2 produces a deep, cool blue with strong saturation and a slightly violet cast. Its dark value gives layouts a serious, controlled feel, while the clear chroma avoids a muddy look. Use it as a dominant brand or interface color with burgundy accents; white text reaches about 10.5:1 contrast for readable small type.
Questions about #1c29b2
What is #1c29b2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #1c29b2 is rgb(28, 41, 178), in HSL hsl(235, 73%, 40%) and in CMYK 84%, 77%, 0%, 30%.
What colors pair well with #1c29b2?
#1c29b2 pairs well with burgundy for a richer, formal palette, while white and pale gray provide clean contrast and muted gold can add warmth without weakening its serious character. Keep burgundy or gold limited so the blue remains the visual anchor.
Is #1c29b2 readable on white or black?
#1c29b2 has a 10.45:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.00:1 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.