What color is #1D04A4?

#1D04A4 is a dark, vivid blue, closest to the named color Bohemian Blue. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #1D04A4?

The RGB value is 29, 4, 164: 29 red, 4 green and 164 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #1D04A4?

The complementary color is #8BA404, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #1D04A4?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.61:1 and white text 13.08:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#1D04A4 color

#1D04A4 rgb(29, 4, 164)

Shades of blue

The hex color #1D04A4 is a dark, vivid blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 11.4% red, 1.6% green and 64.3% blue (29, 4, 164).

Its hue angle is 249°, with 95% saturation and 33% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 82% cyan, 98% magenta, 0% yellow and 36% black.

The closest named color is Bohemian Blue (#0000AA), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.08:1).

#1D04A4 color codes

HEX	`#1D04A4`
RGB	`rgb(29, 4, 164)`
RGB percent	`rgb(11.4%, 1.6%, 64.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(249, 95%, 33%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(249, 98%, 64%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(82%, 98%, 0%, 36%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(20.15, 56.2, -75.08)`
CIE LCH	`lch(20.15, 93.79, 306.82)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(7.249, 3.028, 35.317)`
Decimal	`1901732`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #1D04A4, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #1D04A4	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.61:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.08:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#1D04A4 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.08:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.61:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #1D04A4 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #1d04a4; }
.text { color: #1d04a4; }
.border { border: 2px solid #1d04a4; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(29 4 164 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #1d04a4, #6d04a4); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #1D04A4?: #1D04A4 is a dark, vivid blue, closest to the named color Bohemian Blue. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #1D04A4?: The RGB value is 29, 4, 164: 29 red, 4 green and 164 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #1D04A4?: The complementary color is #8BA404, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #1D04A4?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.61:1 and white text 13.08:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.