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#1D03E2 Color

#1D03E2 is rgb(29, 3, 226) in RGB, hsl(247, 97%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(87%, 99%, 0%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ultramarine Blue(caran D'ache) (#2111EF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.93. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#1D03E2
HEX#1D03E2
RGBrgb(29, 3, 226)
HSLhsl(247, 97%, 45%)
HSVhsv(247, 99%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(87%, 99%, 0%, 11%)
OKLCHoklch(42% 0.28 267.4)
LABlab(26.59% 62.20 -100.57)
LCHlch(26.59% 118.25 301.73)

What #1D03E2 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #1D03E2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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#1D03E2 Channel Values

How #1D03E2 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 29 · G 3 · B 2268-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 247° · S 97% · L 45%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 247° · S 99% · V 89%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 87% · M 99% · Y 0% · K 11%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance9.71:1 vs white · 2.16:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1D03E2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text9.71:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.16:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #1D03E2

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1D03E2; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #1D03E2

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

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How #1D03E2 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#1D03E2
Protanopia#0909E2
Protanomaly#1307E2
Deuteranopia#0F0FE2
Deuteranomaly#150AE2
Tritanopia#005858
Tritanomaly#0044A2
Achromatopsia#444444

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Using #1D03E2 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-1d03e2: #1D03E2;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #1D03E2;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-1d03e2': '#1D03E2' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.114, green: 0.012, blue: 0.886)
Android XML<color name="color_1d03e2">#1D03E2</color>
SVG fillfill="#1D03E2"

More Blue Colors

#1D03E2 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#1D03E2 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #1D03E2?

#1D03E2 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(29, 3, 226) in RGB and hsl(247, 97%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ultramarine Blue(caran D'ache) (#2111EF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.93.

What is the RGB value of #1D03E2?

#1D03E2 is rgb(29, 3, 226) — red 29, green 3, and blue 226 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #1D03E2?

#1D03E2 converts to approximately cmyk(87%, 99%, 0%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #1D03E2 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #1D03E2 scores 9.71:1 against white and 2.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #1D03E2 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #1D03E2 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumblue (#0000CD) at a CIE76 distance of 8.02, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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