#1D1D85 Hex Color
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Closer to midnight than true blue, this dark indigo leans navy with a faint purple undertone. The hex code #1d1d85 works best as a dominant base in dark mode UIs and moody brand palettes, where white text reaches about 13.4:1 contrast. It reads cool and serious but can look muddy at large sizes. If you want to push it toward violet, it helps to know what colors make purple.
Questions about #1d1d85
What is #1d1d85 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #1d1d85 is rgb(29, 29, 133), in HSL hsl(240, 64%, 32%) and in CMYK 78%, 78%, 0%, 48%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #1d1d85?
Pair #1d1d85 with burgundy, muted gold, or warm terracotta for contrast that stays rich. Avoid bright blues nearby since they flatten its purple undertone.
Is #1d1d85 readable on white or black?
#1d1d85 has a 13.40:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.56:1 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.