#1E607A Hex Color
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This dusty, desaturated blue carries a serious weight that fits perfectly into moody, professional interfaces. Because of its muted character, #1e607a acts as a steady base for tech or finance branding. White text achieves excellent readability against this dark tone, easily meeting accessibility standards. When you need a cooler alternative to charcoal, this shade provides security and structure without the starkness of pure black.
Questions about #1e607a
What is #1e607a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #1e607a is rgb(30, 96, 122), in HSL hsl(197, 61%, 30%) and in CMYK 75%, 21%, 0%, 52%.
What colors pair well with #1e607a for a professional look?
#1e607a creates a sophisticated balance when paired with neutral light gray or crisp white for text. For a more dynamic interface, consider adding subtle accents of mustard yellow or muted sage, which provide enough contrast without overwhelming the steady nature of the blue.
Is #1e607a a warm or cool blue tone?
#1e607a is definitely a cool-toned blue, though its heavy desaturation gives it a grounded, slightly gray character. This neutrality makes it an excellent, softer alternative to pure charcoal or navy when you need to maintain readability while keeping your design feeling approachable.
Is #1e607a readable on white or black?
#1e607a has a 6.97:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.00:1 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.