Recognised as Colour
#1D2937
- #1D2937
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Black
#1D2937 is a blue with RGB values 29, 41, 55 and HSL 212°, 31%, 16%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.
Colour values
#1D2937#1D2937
HEX#1D2937
RGBrgb(29, 41, 55)
RGB (0–1)0.1137, 0.1608, 0.2157
RGB percentages11.4%, 16.1%, 21.6%
HSLhsl(212.3, 31%, 16.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(212.3, 47.3%, 21.6%)
CMYK47.3%, 25.5%, 0%, 78.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,911,095
CSS custom property--colour: #1D2937;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.02123WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness39.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.74:1
Contrast with white14.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#272727
Inverted#E2D6C8
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.74:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#372B1D
Analogous#1D3637, #1E1D37
Triadic#371D29, #29371D
Split complementary#371E1D, #36371D
Tetradic#371D36, #372B1D, #1D371E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R29
G41
B55
Red29 (11.4%)
Green41 (16.1%)
Blue55 (21.6%)
Hue212.31°
Saturation (HSL)30.95%
Lightness16.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 1D · G 29 · B 37
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