#1D6295 Hex Color

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A muted, mid-tone blue, #1d6295 carries a serious and reliable character. Its desaturated quality makes it useful for corporate interfaces and professional branding where a subdued tone is required. Because it offers strong contrast with white text, it works effectively for UI backgrounds and primary buttons. Use this hex code to anchor designs that demand a sense of stability and institutional focus.

Questions about #1d6295

What is #1d6295 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #1d6295 is rgb(29, 98, 149), in HSL hsl(206, 67%, 35%) and in CMYK 81%, 34%, 0%, 42%.
Where should I use #1d6295 in my UI design?
#1d6295 works best as a primary action color or a background anchor for data-heavy applications. Its desaturated nature prevents it from overpowering the interface, keeping the user focus on content while maintaining a professional, trustworthy institutional aesthetic.
What colors pair well with #1d6295?
Pair #1d6295 with neutral tones like soft cream or slate to maintain its corporate appeal without appearing too cold. For a stronger contrast that remains professional, accent it with a muted burnt-orange or a pale, desaturated yellow.
Is #1d6295 readable on white or black?
#1d6295 has a 6.49:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.23:1 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 works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.