#1D44AF Color
#1D44AF is rgb(29, 68, 175) in RGB, hsl(224, 72%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(83%, 61%, 0%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Violet-blue (#324AB2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.97. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1D44AFrgb(29, 68, 175)hsl(224, 72%, 40%)hsv(224, 83%, 69%)cmyk(83%, 61%, 0%, 31%)oklch(43.2% 0.176 264.6)lab(31.84% 19.70 -62.12)lch(31.84% 65.17 287.60)What #1D44AF 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 #1D44AF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1D44AF Channel Values
How #1D44AF 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 68 · B 175 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 224° · S 72% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 224° · S 83% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 83% · M 61% · Y 0% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.41:1 vs white · 2.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1D44AF 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 #1D44AF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1D44AF; 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 #1D44AF
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 #1D44AF 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.
#1D44AF#3F3FAF#3441AF#3A3AAF#313EAF#005B5B#005385#4D4D4DUsing #1D44AF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1d44af: #1D44AF;background-color: #1D44AF;colors: { 'color-1d44af': '#1D44AF' }Color(red: 0.114, green: 0.267, blue: 0.686)<color name="color_1d44af">#1D44AF</color>fill="#1D44AF"More Blue Colors
#1D44AF sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1D44AF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1D44AF?
#1D44AF is a mid-tone blue — rgb(29, 68, 175) in RGB and hsl(224, 72%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Violet-blue (#324AB2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.97.
What is the RGB value of #1D44AF?
#1D44AF is rgb(29, 68, 175) — red 29, green 68, and blue 175 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1D44AF?
#1D44AF converts to approximately cmyk(83%, 61%, 0%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1D44AF be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1D44AF scores 8.41:1 against white and 2.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1D44AF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1D44AF 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 royalblue (#4169E1) at a CIE76 distance of 15.75, which is visibly different.
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