#1B49B4#1B49B4
#1B49B4 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.177 H 263.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1B49B4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(27, 73, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 74%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(222, 85%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(85%, 59.4%, 0%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.58, 26.14, -60.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.58, 66.24, 293.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.56% -0.0205 -0.1761) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.56% 0.177 263.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.0698, 8.2920, 44.1882) |
| Luminance | 0.0829 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 2.04
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.31
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 4.01
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 5.21
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 5.54
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1B49B4 #B4861B
analogous
#1B95B4 #1B49B4 #3A1BB4
triadic
#1B49B4 #B41B49 #49B41B
tetradic
#1B49B4 #B41B95 #B4861B #1BB43A
square
#1B49B4 #B41B95 #B4861B #1BB43A
split-complementary
#1B49B4 #B43A1B #95B41B
monochromatic
#0B1E4A #13337F #1B49B4 #2D62DF #628AE7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.90
#1B49B4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.66
#1B49B4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #1B49B4
7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1B49B4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1B49B4 | 1.00 | 7.90 | 2.66 | 7.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0059B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004BB2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006477
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1b49b4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(27, 73, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.177 263.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#747bcb',
500: '#1b49b4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1b49b4; $custom-light: #747bcb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1b49b4",
"rgb": {
"r": 27,
"g": 73,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 221.961,
"s": 73.913,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44557,
"c": 0.17725,
"h": 263.3
},
"luminance": 0.08293
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1B49B4
secondary
#CCAB5F
accent
#B937F1
background
#F7F7FC
surface
#EEEDF9
border
#C9C8D2
text
#0A0913
muted
#7C7B82