#1B488C#1B488C
#1B488C is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 41.1% C 0.123 H 258.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1B488C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(27, 72, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 68%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 81%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.7%, 48.6%, 0%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.25, 10.79, -42.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.25, 43.51, 284.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.07% -0.024 -0.1211) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.07% 0.123 258.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.5013, 6.7603, 25.7154) |
| Luminance | 0.0676 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 0.66
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 2.73
Twilight Blue
#0A437A
ΔE00 3.19
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 3.66
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.15
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 4.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1B488C #8C5F1B
analogous
#1B818C #1B488C #261B8C
triadic
#1B488C #8C1B48 #488C1B
tetradic
#1B488C #8C1B81 #8C5F1B #1B8C26
square
#1B488C #8C1B81 #8C5F1B #1B8C26
split-complementary
#1B488C #8C261B #818C1B
monochromatic
#071325 #112E59 #1B488C #2562BF #4682DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.93
#1B488C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.35
#1B488C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #1B488C
8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1B488C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1B488C | 1.00 | 8.93 | 2.35 | 8.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#224F8F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00458B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005863
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4A4A4A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1b488c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(27, 72, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.1% 0.123 258.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6a7aae',
500: '#1b488c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1b488c; $custom-light: #6a7aae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1b488c",
"rgb": {
"r": 27,
"g": 72,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216.106,
"s": 67.665,
"l": 32.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4107,
"c": 0.12343,
"h": 258.8
},
"luminance": 0.06761
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1B488C
secondary
#BD8E46
accent
#A63DEB
background
#F6F7FA
surface
#ECEDF4
border
#C7C8CE
text
#080910
muted
#7A7B7F