#194B9E#194B9E

#194B9E is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.145 H 260.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#194B9E
RGB	rgb(25, 75, 158)
HSL	hsl(217, 73%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(217, 84%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.2%, 52.5%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.36, 15.85, -49.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.36, 52.17, 287.68°)
OKLab	oklab(43.08% -0.0248 -0.1433)
OKLCH	oklch(43.08% 0.145 260.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.0863, 7.7063, 33.3497)
Luminance	0.0771 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#194B9E #9E6C19

analogous

#198D9E #194B9E #2A199E

triadic

#194B9E #9E194B #4B9E19

tetradic

#194B9E #9E198D #9E6C19 #199E2A

square

#194B9E #9E198D #9E6C19 #199E2A

split-complementary

#194B9E #9E2A19 #8D9E19

monochromatic

#081934 #113269 #194B9E #2164D3 #4E86E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.26

#194B9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#194B9E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #194B9E

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##194B9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##194B9E	1.00	8.26	2.54	8.26
#FFFFFF	8.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1155A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00499C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005F6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #194b9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 75, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.145 260.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e7cbb',
    500: '#194b9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #194b9e;
$custom-light: #6e7cbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#194b9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.444,
    "s": 72.678,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43078,
    "c": 0.14541,
    "h": 260.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#194B9E

secondary

#C5984E

accent

#AB38EF

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EDEEF6

border

#C8C9D0

text

#080912

muted

#7B7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #194B9E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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