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#1F95C7 — Steel Blue

#1F95C7 is a mid-tone saturated blue sitting at 198° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #1F95C7

Color schemes using #1F95C7

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#1F95C7 FAQ

What color is #1F95C7?

#1F95C7 is a shade of steel blue in the blue family. It has a hue of 198 degrees, 73% saturation and 45% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.

What is the RGB value of #1F95C7?

#1F95C7 is rgb(31, 149, 199) in RGB, hsl(198, 73%, 45%) in HSL, and cmyk(84%, 25%, 0%, 22%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #1F95C7?

White text on this background reaches 3.4:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 6.18:1.

What colors go well with #1F95C7?

Its direct complement is #C7511F. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #C71F40 and #C7A51F gives you contrast without the vibration.