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Havelock Blue

#1D96E2

Havelock Blue is a cool medium color with the hex code #1D96E2. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 29, 150, 226 in digital design or CMYK 87%, 34%, 0%, 11% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Havelock Blue color values

HEX
#1D96E2
RGB
29, 150, 226
HSL
203°, 77%, 50%
CMYK
87, 34, 0, 11

About this color

Havelock Blue sits at 203° on the color wheel with 77% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. At 77% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Havelock Blue is rendered as rgb(29, 150, 226), where the blue channel is highest at 226, producing a strongly blue character. The mid-range lightness and strong saturation make this versatile for both foreground and background roles, depending on what it is paired against.

For print, Havelock Blue translates to a CMYK breakdown of 87C 34M 0Y 11K. The low-to-moderate black value (11%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its cyan ink content (87%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Havelock Blue

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #1D96E2;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 29, 150, 226;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#1D96E2',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 87%
M: 34%
Y: 0%
K: 11%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(29, 150, 226)
rgba(29, 150, 226, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #1D96E2?
#1D96E2 is Havelock Blue, a cool medium color with RGB values of 29, 150, 226. It has a hue of 203°, 77% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #1D96E2?
The RGB color code for #1D96E2 is rgb(29, 150, 226). This means it contains 29 red, 150 green, and 226 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Havelock Blue a warm or cool color?
Havelock Blue (#1D96E2) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #1D96E2 in CSS?
You can use #1D96E2 in CSS with: background-color: #1D96E2; or color: #1D96E2; or as an RGB value: rgb(29, 150, 226). For print design, use CMYK: 87%, 34%, 0%, 11%.