#1B43AD#1B43AD
#1B43AD is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.175 H 264.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1B43AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(27, 67, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 73%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(224, 84%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(84.4%, 61.3%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.40, 27.42, -60.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.40, 66.22, 294.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.74% -0.0174 -0.1744) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.74% 0.175 264.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.9993, 7.2632, 40.4020) |
| Luminance | 0.0726 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 2.41
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 3.67
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 3.93
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 5.11
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 5.28
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 6.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1B43AD #AD851B
analogous
#1B8CAD #1B43AD #3C1BAD
triadic
#1B43AD #AD1B43 #43AD1B
tetradic
#1B43AD #AD1B8C #AD851B #1BAD3C
square
#1B43AD #AD1B8C #AD851B #1BAD3C
split-complementary
#1B43AD #AD3C1B #8CAD1B
monochromatic
#0A1A43 #132E78 #1B43AD #285ADD #5D82E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.56
#1B43AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.45
#1B43AD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #1B43AD
8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1B43AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1B43AD | 1.00 | 8.56 | 2.45 | 8.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0053B0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0046AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005E71
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1b43ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(27, 67, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.175 264.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7376c6',
500: '#1b43ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1b43ad; $custom-light: #7376c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1b43ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 27,
"g": 67,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 223.562,
"s": 73,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42741,
"c": 0.1753,
"h": 264.3
},
"luminance": 0.07264
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1B43AD
secondary
#CAAB5A
accent
#BD38F0
background
#F7F7FC
surface
#EEEDF8
border
#C9C8D1
text
#0A0813
muted
#7C7B82