#1C5CE9 Color Information

Hex color code: #1C5CE9

A striking blue shade, #1C5CE9 appears as (28, 92, 233) in RGB and (221°, 82%, 51%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameRoyal Blue
HEX
#1C5CE9
RGB
28, 92, 233
HSL
221°, 82%, 51%
CMYK
88%, 61%, 0%, 9%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #1C5CE9;
background-color: #1C5CE9;
border-color: #1C5CE9;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #1C5CE9;
border: 2px solid #1C5CE9;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#1C5CE9]
text-[#1C5CE9]
border-[#1C5CE9]
shadow-[0_0_10px_1C5CE9]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #1C5CE9, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #1C5CE9; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #1C5CE9; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #1C5CE9; background-color: #1C5CE915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #1C5CE920; border-left: 4px solid #1C5CE9; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #1C5CE9; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #1C5CE9 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

28, 92, 233

Red: 28 / Green: 92 / Blue: 233

HSL

221°, 82%, 51%

Hue: 221° / Saturation: 82% / Lightness: 51%

CMYK

88%, 61%, 0%, 9%

Cyan: 88% / Magenta: 61% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 9%

What color is #1C5CE9?

#1C5CE9 is a highly saturated hue associated with energy and excitement.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #1C5CE9 to RGB:

rgb(28, 92, 233)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #1C5CE9 to HSL:

hsl(221, 82%, 51%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #1C5CE9 to CMYK:

cmyk(88%, 61%, 0%, 9%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A eye-catching blue tone, #1C5CE9 has RGB (28, 92, 233) and HSL (221°, 82%, 51%). Known for evoking energy and excitement, this highly saturated hue is popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #1C5CE9 is #E9A81C, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #1CC3E9.

Use #1C5CE9 in CSS: color: #1C5CE9 or background-color: #1C5CE9. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #1C5CE9

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 3.76:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #1C5CE9?

#1C5CE9 is a eye-catching blue color - a highly saturated hue that evokes energy and excitement.

What is the RGB value of #1C5CE9?

#1C5CE9 in RGB is (28, 92, 233) - 28 red, 92 green, and 233 blue.

How to use #1C5CE9 in CSS?

Use #1C5CE9 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #1C5CE9?

#E9A81C (complementary), #1CC3E9 (analogous), and #1140A7 (lighter shade) work well with #1C5CE9.