#1C3D52 Hex Color
Online color picker to view shades, tints, color codes, and complementary colors
Dark, grayed out, and cold, this navy barely raises its voice. #1c3d52 works best as a dominant base in corporate, finance, or nautical layouts, where white text over it reaches an 11.4:1 contrast. It can read flat at large sizes, so warm accents like copper help. Mixing black into blue is one way to land at this depth.
Questions about #1c3d52
What is #1c3d52 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #1c3d52 is rgb(28, 61, 82), in HSL hsl(203, 49%, 22%) and in CMYK 66%, 26%, 0%, 68%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #1c3d52?
Warm accents like copper, burgundy, and soft gold keep #1c3d52 from reading flat. Pale warm grays also flatter it more than stark white, which can make it look washed out.
Is #1c3d52 readable on white or black?
#1c3d52 has a 11.42:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.83:1 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.