#183BA1#183BA1
#183BA1 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.0% C 0.170 H 264.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #183BA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(24, 59, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 74%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(225, 85%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(85.1%, 63.4%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(29.14, 27.88, -58.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(29.14, 64.70, 295.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(39.97% -0.0153 -0.1691) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.97% 0.17 264.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.3714, 5.8943, 34.4078) |
| Luminance | 0.0590 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 2.31
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.42
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 5.62
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 5.77
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 6.02
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 6.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#183BA1 #A17E18
analogous
#1880A1 #183BA1 #3A18A1
triadic
#183BA1 #A1183B #3BA118
tetradic
#183BA1 #A11880 #A17E18 #18A13A
square
#183BA1 #A11880 #A17E18 #18A13A
split-complementary
#183BA1 #A13A18 #80A118
monochromatic
#081436 #10276C #183BA1 #204FD6 #4F75E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.64
#183BA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.18
#183BA1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #183BA1
9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##183BA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##183BA1 | 1.00 | 9.64 | 2.18 | 9.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004BA4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003E9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005668
Achromatopsia (no color)
#454545
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #183ba1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(24, 59, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.0% 0.170 264.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7070be',
500: '#183ba1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #183ba1; $custom-light: #7070be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#183ba1",
"rgb": {
"r": 24,
"g": 59,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 224.672,
"s": 74.054,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.39969,
"c": 0.16977,
"h": 264.8
},
"luminance": 0.05895
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#183BA1
secondary
#C7A84E
accent
#C137F1
background
#F7F6FB
surface
#EDECF7
border
#C8C7D0
text
#090712
muted
#7B7A81