#1B4597#1B4597
#1B4597 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.143 H 261.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1B4597 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(27, 69, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 70%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(220, 82%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(82.1%, 54.3%, 0%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.17, 17.30, -49.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.17, 51.99, 289.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.26% -0.0201 -0.1414) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.26% 0.143 261.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.1640, 6.7226, 30.1395) |
| Luminance | 0.0672 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 1.74
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 2.68
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 3.86
Twilight Blue
#0A437A
ΔE00 4.83
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 5.21
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1B4597 #976D1B
analogous
#1B8397 #1B4597 #2F1B97
triadic
#1B4597 #971B45 #45971B
tetradic
#1B4597 #971B83 #976D1B #1B972F
square
#1B4597 #971B83 #976D1B #1B972F
split-complementary
#1B4597 #972F1B #83971B
monochromatic
#08162F #122D63 #1B4597 #245DCB #4D7FDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.96
#1B4597 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.34
#1B4597 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #1B4597
8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1B4597 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1B4597 | 1.00 | 8.96 | 2.34 | 8.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#034F9A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004495
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005967
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1b4597; /* rgb */ color: rgb(27, 69, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.143 261.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6d78b6',
500: '#1b4597',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1b4597; $custom-light: #6d78b6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1b4597",
"rgb": {
"r": 27,
"g": 69,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 219.677,
"s": 69.663,
"l": 34.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41256,
"c": 0.14278,
"h": 261.9
},
"luminance": 0.06724
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1B4597
secondary
#C19A4C
accent
#B03BEC
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EDEDF6
border
#C8C8D0
text
#080811
muted
#7B7B80