#1E11D1 Hex Color
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#1e11d1, the hex code for this dark navy, carries a violet lean that keeps it from reading flat. Its low lightness gives it real weight, so treat it as a dominant base in dark UI, finance, or law enforcement branding rather than a small accent. White text hits about 10.2:1 contrast on top, so small body copy stays readable. It flatters burgundy and warm amber more than the usual camel and gray.
Questions about #1e11d1
What is #1e11d1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #1e11d1 is rgb(30, 17, 209), in HSL hsl(244, 85%, 44%) and in CMYK 86%, 92%, 0%, 18%.
What colors pair well with #1e11d1?
Burgundy and warm amber bring out its violet undertone, while white text stays readable on top at about 10.2:1 contrast. Skip camel and soft gray, which wash this shade out.
Is #1e11d1 readable on white or black?
#1e11d1 has a 10.21:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.05:1 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.