#1A499E#1A499E

#1A499E is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.148 H 261.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#1A499E
RGB	rgb(26, 73, 158)
HSL	hsl(219, 72%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(219, 84%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.5%, 53.8%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.81, 17.30, -50.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.81, 53.47, 288.88°)
OKLab	oklab(42.67% -0.0228 -0.1459)
OKLCH	oklch(42.67% 0.148 261.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.9779, 7.4522, 33.3064)
Luminance	0.0745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#1A499E #9E6F1A

analogous

#1A8B9E #1A499E #2D1A9E

triadic

#1A499E #9E1A49 #499E1A

tetradic

#1A499E #9E1A8B #9E6F1A #1A9E2D

square

#1A499E #9E1A8B #9E6F1A #1A9E2D

split-complementary

#1A499E #9E2D1A #8B9E1A

monochromatic

#091835 #113169 #1A499E #2361D3 #5084E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.43

#1A499E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#1A499E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #1A499E

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##1A499E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##1A499E	1.00	8.43	2.49	8.43
#FFFFFF	8.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0553A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00489C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005E6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #1a499e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(26, 73, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.148 261.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e7bbb',
    500: '#1a499e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #1a499e;
$custom-light: #6e7bbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#1a499e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 26,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.636,
    "s": 71.739,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42668,
    "c": 0.14769,
    "h": 261.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#1A499E

secondary

#C59B4F

accent

#AE39EE

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EDEDF6

border

#C8C8D0

text

#090912

muted

#7B7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #1A499E

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

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