Bay of Many

#1F4095

General Information

The color #1F4095, also known as Bay of Many, is a deep, muted shade of blue. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 12.2% red, 25.1% green, and 58.8% blue. This specific combination results in a color that evokes feelings of calmness, stability, and trust. It is often associated with professionalism and sophistication. In terms of color theory, #1F4095 falls into the category of cool colors, which are known for their soothing effects. It is a versatile color that can be used in various applications, from web design to interior decor. Its hex code represents the precise mixture of red, green, and blue light needed to create this particular shade on digital displays, ensuring consistency across different devices and platforms.

The hex color #1F4095, also known as Bay of Many, presents certain accessibility considerations, particularly in web design. Its relatively dark hue means it should be paired with lighter text or interface elements to ensure sufficient contrast for readability. According to WCAG guidelines, a contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 is recommended for standard text and 3:1 for large text. Using #1F4095 as a background color requires careful selection of foreground colors to meet these contrast requirements. Tools like WebAIM's contrast checker can be invaluable for verifying compliance. When used for interactive elements like buttons or links, sufficient visual cues beyond color alone should be provided to cater to users with color vision deficiencies. Employing underlines, icons, or text labels alongside color changes can significantly improve usability for all users. Always prioritize testing designs with diverse user groups and accessibility testing tools to guarantee an inclusive experience.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
31 64 149
RGB31 64 149
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
223.22deg 65.56% 35.29%
223.2265.5635.29HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
223.22deg 12.16% 41.57%
223.2212.1641.57HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#1F4095
rgb31 64 149
hsl223.22deg 65.56% 35.29%
cmyk79.19% 57.05% 0% 41.57%
hwb223.22deg 12.16% 41.57%
xyz-d650.08 0.06 0.29
oklch0.4016 0.1453 264.6
oklab0.4016 -0.01 -0.14
CMYK
79.19% 57.05% 0% 41.57%
79.1957.05041.57CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.08 0.06 0.29
0.080.060.29XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.4016 0.1453 264.6
0.40160.1453264.6LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.4016 -0.01 -0.14
0.4016-0.01-0.14LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

Alternative colors

Applications

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