#1F90D6 Hex Color

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#1f90d6 is a fairly saturated, medium-light blue with a crisp, cool cast and slight cyan undertones. Its controlled character suits security, finance, healthcare, and technology branding. Use it as a supporting tone or call-to-action accent rather than a full-page background. The hex code #1f90d6 supports black body text at about 6.0:1 contrast.

Questions about #1f90d6

What is #1f90d6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #1f90d6 is rgb(31, 144, 214), in HSL hsl(203, 75%, 48%) and in CMYK 86%, 33%, 0%, 16%.
Does #1f90d6 work with black or white text?
Black text provides about a 6:1 contrast ratio on #1f90d6, meeting WCAG AA for normal-sized text, while white is closer to 3:1 and is better reserved for large text or checked for your exact usage.
What colors pair well with #1f90d6?
Pair #1f90d6 with navy, charcoal, or off-white for a clean, controlled palette; use warmer orange accents sparingly to add complementary energy while keeping the cool cyan undertone clear and balanced.
Is #1f90d6 readable on white or black?
#1f90d6 has a 3.48:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.01:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.