#1B237C#1B237C
#1B237C is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 31.9% C 0.148 H 270.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1B237C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(27, 35, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(235, 64%, 30%) |
| HSV | hsv(235, 78%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.2%, 71.8%, 0%, 51.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(19.60, 29.96, -51.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(19.60, 59.25, 300.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(31.92% 0.0021 -0.1479) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.92% 0.148 270.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.6899, 2.8898, 19.3755) |
| Luminance | 0.0289 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Midnight Blue
#191970
ΔE00 3.02
Royal
#0C1793
ΔE00 4.81
Dark Royal Blue
#02066F
ΔE00 6.71
Darkblue (survey)
#030764
ΔE00 7.16
Deep Blue
#040273
ΔE00 7.23
Navy
#000080
ΔE00 7.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1B237C #7C741B
analogous
#1B537C #1B237C #441B7C
triadic
#1B237C #7C1B23 #237C1B
tetradic
#1B237C #7C1B53 #7C741B #1B7C44
square
#1B237C #7C1B53 #7C741B #1B7C44
split-complementary
#1B237C #7C441B #537C1B
monochromatic
#050719 #10154A #1B237C #2631AE #3D49D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
13.31
#1B237C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.58
#1B237C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #1B237C
13.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1B237C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1B237C | 1.00 | 13.31 | 1.58 | 13.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 13.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 13.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#00347F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#002B7A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#003C4C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#2F2F2F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1b237c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(27, 35, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(31.9% 0.148 270.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#695ea3',
500: '#1b237c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1b237c; $custom-light: #695ea3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1b237c",
"rgb": {
"r": 27,
"g": 35,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 235.052,
"s": 64.238,
"l": 29.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.31915,
"c": 0.14796,
"h": 270.8
},
"luminance": 0.0289
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1B237C
secondary
#B0A743
accent
#D941E7
background
#F6F5FA
surface
#ECE9F4
border
#C7C5CE
text
#07040F
muted
#7A797F