Blue

#1F2EF9

General Information about #1F2EF9

The color #1f2ef9 is a deep, vibrant shade of blue, often associated with concepts like trust, intelligence, and stability. In the RGB color model, it consists of 12.2% red, 18.4% green, and 97.6% blue. It falls within the blue color family, exhibiting a high level of saturation and brightness. This color is often used in corporate branding and visual design to convey a sense of professionalism and reliability. In color psychology, blues are frequently linked to feelings of calmness and security. Historically, blue pigments were relatively rare and expensive, which contributed to their association with royalty and prestige. Modernly, the hex code #1f2ef9 is readily accessible for digital applications, making it a popular choice for web designers and graphic artists looking to create a bold and trustworthy aesthetic.

The hex color #1f2ef9, a deep and vibrant blue, presents some accessibility considerations for web design. Its luminance value is relatively low, meaning it can pose challenges when used as text against a white background. According to WCAG guidelines, sufficient contrast is crucial for readability. A contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 is recommended for standard text and 3:1 for large text. Using #1f2ef9 as text on a white background might not meet these ratios, potentially causing visual strain for users, especially those with visual impairments. Therefore, it is advisable to pair #1f2ef9 with lighter shades of yellow, orange, or even very pale greens to ensure adequate contrast. Alternatively, when using #1f2ef9 for backgrounds, employing white or very light text would be a more accessible choice. Careful attention to contrast helps create a more inclusive and user-friendly web experience.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
31 46 249
RGB31 46 249
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
235.87deg 94.78% 54.9%
235.8794.7854.9HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
235.87deg 12.16% 2.35%
235.8712.162.35HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#1F2EF9
rgb31 46 249
hsl235.87deg 94.78% 54.9%
cmyk87.55% 81.53% 0% 2.35%
hwb235.87deg 12.16% 2.35%
xyz-d650.19 0.09 0.9
oklch0.4778 0.2846 266.82
oklab0.4778 -0.02 -0.28
CMYK
87.55% 81.53% 0% 2.35%
87.5581.5302.35CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.19 0.09 0.9
0.190.090.9XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.4778 0.2846 266.82
0.47780.2846266.82LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.4778 -0.02 -0.28
0.4778-0.02-0.28LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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