#1E4FC4 Hex Color
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Reach for this saturated blue when a call to action needs real punch. #1e4fc4 is dark enough for white text to hit about 7.1:1 contrast, so it passes AA body-copy standards. Its strong chroma can overwhelm full backgrounds, so treat it as a bold accent or button color, where it flatters warm golds far better than plain gray.
Questions about #1e4fc4
What is #1e4fc4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #1e4fc4 is rgb(30, 79, 196), in HSL hsl(222, 73%, 44%) and in CMYK 85%, 60%, 0%, 23%.
What colors pair well with #1e4fc4?
Warm golds and ambers give #1e4fc4 its strongest contrast without clashing. For quieter layouts, pair it with charcoal and soft grays and let the blue carry the accents.
Is #1e4fc4 readable on white or black?
#1e4fc4 has a 7.06:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.97:1 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.