#1848B4#1848B4
#1848B4 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.179 H 263.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1848B4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(24, 72, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 76%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(222, 87%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(86.7%, 60%, 0%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.24, 26.60, -61.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.24, 66.94, 293.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.28% -0.0217 -0.1778) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.28% 0.179 263) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.9293, 8.1228, 44.1630) |
| Luminance | 0.0812 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 1.94
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.56
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 3.90
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 5.22
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 5.28
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 5.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1848B4 #B48418
analogous
#1896B4 #1848B4 #3618B4
triadic
#1848B4 #B41848 #48B418
tetradic
#1848B4 #B41896 #B48418 #18B436
square
#1848B4 #B41896 #B48418 #18B436
split-complementary
#1848B4 #B43618 #96B418
monochromatic
#0A1D48 #11327E #1848B4 #2761E2 #5D88E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.00
#1848B4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.62
#1848B4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #1848B4
8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1848B4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1848B4 | 1.00 | 8.00 | 2.62 | 8.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0058B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004AB2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006477
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1848b4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(24, 72, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.179 263.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#747acb',
500: '#1848b4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1848b4; $custom-light: #747acb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1848b4",
"rgb": {
"r": 24,
"g": 72,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 221.538,
"s": 76.471,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44275,
"c": 0.17911,
"h": 263
},
"luminance": 0.08124
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1848B4
secondary
#CDAA5B
accent
#B835F3
background
#F7F7FC
surface
#EEEDF9
border
#C9C8D2
text
#0A0913
muted
#7C7B82