#1B557C#1B557C

#1B557C is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.087 H 242.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#1B557C
RGBrgb(27, 85, 124)
HSLhsl(204, 64%, 30%)
HSVhsv(204, 78%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(78.2%, 31.5%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LABlab(34.36, -4.19, -27.34)
CIE-LCHlch(34.36, 27.66, 261.29°)
OKLaboklab(43.19% -0.0403 -0.0774)
OKLCHoklch(43.19% 0.087 242.5)
XYZxyz(7.3372, 8.1844, 20.2579)
Luminance0.0819 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#1B557C #7C421B
analogous
#1B7C73 #1B557C #1B247C
triadic
#1B557C #7C1B55 #557C1B
tetradic
#1B557C #731B7C #7C421B #247C1B
square
#1B557C #731B7C #7C421B #247C1B
split-complementary
#1B557C #7C1B24 #7C731B
monochromatic
#051119 #10334A #1B557C #2677AE #3D98D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.96
#1B557C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64
#1B557C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #1B557C
7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##1B557C#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##1B557C1.007.962.647.96
#FFFFFF7.961.0021.001.00
#0000002.6421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.961.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#43567E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#364D7B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005F63
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #1b557c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(27, 85, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.087 242.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6784a2',
    500: '#1b557c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #1b557c;
$custom-light: #6784a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#1b557c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 27,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.124,
    "s": 64.238,
    "l": 29.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43187,
    "c": 0.08729,
    "h": 242.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#1B557C
secondary
#B06F43
accent
#8441E7
background
#F6F8FA
surface
#EBEFF3
border
#C6CACD
text
#070A0F
muted
#7A7C7F

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#1B557C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva