#1B537C#1B537C

#1B537C is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.089 H 244.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#1B537C
RGBrgb(27, 83, 124)
HSLhsl(205, 64%, 30%)
HSVhsv(205, 78%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(78.2%, 33.1%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LABlab(33.72, -2.92, -28.36)
CIE-LCHlch(33.72, 28.51, 264.12°)
OKLaboklab(42.68% -0.0383 -0.0804)
OKLCHoklch(42.68% 0.089 244.6)
XYZxyz(7.1819, 7.8739, 20.2062)
Luminance0.0788 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#1B537C #7C441B
analogous
#1B7C75 #1B537C #1B237C
triadic
#1B537C #7C1B53 #537C1B
tetradic
#1B537C #751B7C #7C441B #237C1B
square
#1B537C #751B7C #7C441B #237C1B
split-complementary
#1B537C #7C1B23 #7C751B
monochromatic
#051119 #10314A #1B537C #2675AE #3D94D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.16
#1B537C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58
#1B537C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #1B537C
8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##1B537C#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##1B537C1.008.162.588.16
#FFFFFF8.161.0021.001.00
#0000002.5821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.161.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#40547E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#334B7B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005D62
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #1b537c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(27, 83, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.089 244.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6683a2',
    500: '#1b537c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #1b537c;
$custom-light: #6683a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#1b537c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 27,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.361,
    "s": 64.238,
    "l": 29.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42677,
    "c": 0.08905,
    "h": 244.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#1B537C
secondary
#B07143
accent
#8741E7
background
#F6F7FA
surface
#EBEEF3
border
#C6C9CD
text
#070A0F
muted
#7A7C7F

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#1B537C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva