#1D119D Hex Color
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#1d119d sits deep in indigo territory, a navy-leaning blue with a dim, serious cast. The hex code works best as a dominant base for dark interfaces and corporate or finance branding, where white text reaches about 13:1 contrast. It pairs richer with burgundy or muted gold than with plain gray, though small details can vanish against it.
Questions about #1d119d
What is #1d119d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #1d119d is rgb(29, 17, 157), in HSL hsl(245, 80%, 34%) and in CMYK 82%, 89%, 0%, 38%.
What colors pair well with #1d119d?
Burgundy, muted gold, and burnt orange bring out the richness in #1d119d far better than plain gray or beige. For text and interface elements, stick with white or very light neutrals to keep contrast high.
Is #1d119d readable on white or black?
#1d119d has a 12.96:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.61:1 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.