#1B537B#1B537B

#1B537B is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.088 H 243.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#1B537B
RGBrgb(27, 83, 123)
HSLhsl(205, 64%, 29%)
HSVhsv(205, 78%, 48%)
CMYKcmyk(78%, 32.5%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LABlab(33.67, -3.31, -27.82)
CIE-LCHlch(33.67, 28.02, 263.21°)
OKLaboklab(42.62% -0.0386 -0.0788)
OKLCHoklch(42.62% 0.088 243.9)
XYZxyz(7.1190, 7.8488, 19.8748)
Luminance0.0785 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#1B537B #7B431B
analogous
#1B7B73 #1B537B #1B237B
triadic
#1B537B #7B1B53 #537B1B
tetradic
#1B537B #731B7B #7B431B #237B1B
square
#1B537B #731B7B #7B431B #237B1B
split-complementary
#1B537B #7B1B23 #7B731B
monochromatic
#061119 #103149 #1B537B #2675AD #3C95D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.17
#1B537B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57
#1B537B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #1B537B
8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##1B537B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##1B537B1.008.172.578.17
#FFFFFF8.171.0021.001.00
#0000002.5721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.171.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#41547D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#334B7A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005D61
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #1b537b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(27, 83, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.088 243.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6683a1',
    500: '#1b537b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #1b537b;
$custom-light: #6683a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#1b537b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 27,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205,
    "s": 64,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42618,
    "c": 0.08779,
    "h": 243.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#1B537B
secondary
#AF7043
accent
#8641E7
background
#F6F7F9
surface
#EBEEF2
border
#C6C9CC
text
#070A0F
muted
#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

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#1B537B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva