#1D2749 Color
#1D2749 is rgb(29, 39, 73) in RGB, hsl(226, 43%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(60%, 47%, 0%, 71%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Space Cadet (#1D2951), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.98. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1D2749rgb(29, 39, 73)hsl(226, 43%, 20%)hsv(226, 60%, 29%)cmyk(60%, 47%, 0%, 71%)oklch(28.3% 0.064 269.6)lab(16.16% 4.67 -22.95)lch(16.16% 23.42 281.50)What #1D2749 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 #1D2749, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1D2749 Channel Values
How #1D2749 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 29 · G 39 · B 73 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 226° · S 43% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 226° · S 60% · V 29% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 60% · M 47% · Y 0% · K 71% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.6:1 vs white · 1.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1D2749 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.
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Colors That Go With #1D2749
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1D2749; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #1D2749
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.
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How #1D2749 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.
#1D2749#252549#222649#242449#212549#132D2D#172B3A#292929Using #1D2749 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1d2749: #1D2749;background-color: #1D2749;colors: { 'color-1d2749': '#1D2749' }Color(red: 0.114, green: 0.153, blue: 0.286)<color name="color_1d2749">#1D2749</color>fill="#1D2749"More Blue Colors
#1D2749 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1D2749 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1D2749?
#1D2749 is a dark blue — rgb(29, 39, 73) in RGB and hsl(226, 43%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Space Cadet (#1D2951), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.98.
What is the RGB value of #1D2749?
#1D2749 is rgb(29, 39, 73) — red 29, green 39, and blue 73 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1D2749?
#1D2749 converts to approximately cmyk(60%, 47%, 0%, 71%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1D2749 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1D2749 scores 14.6:1 against white and 1.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1D2749 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1D2749 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 black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 28.46, which is a different colour altogether.
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