#1D2870 Hex Color
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The hex code #1d2870 is a dark, cool blue with muted indigo undertones and a serious, dependable character. Its low lightness creates a moody sense of depth, making it effective for finance, technology, government, and security branding. Use it as a dominant background with white text, which achieves about a 13.2:1 contrast ratio.
Questions about #1d2870
What is #1d2870 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #1d2870 is rgb(29, 40, 112), in HSL hsl(232, 59%, 28%) and in CMYK 74%, 64%, 0%, 56%.
What colors pair well with #1d2870?
Pair #1d2870 with white, cool gray, or soft gold for clear contrast and balanced warmth; pale blue supports a restrained scheme, while muted amber adds a warmer accent without overwhelming the dark base.
Is #1d2870 readable on white or black?
#1d2870 has a 13.20:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.58:1 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.