#1B596E#1B596E
#1B596E is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.070 H 224.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1B596E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(27, 89, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 61%, 27%) |
| HSV | hsv(195, 75%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.5%, 19.1%, 0%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.01, -11.91, -17.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.01, 21.30, 235.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.48% -0.0499 -0.0494) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.48% 0.07 224.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.8377, 8.5028, 16.0297) |
| Luminance | 0.0850 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Petrol
#005F6A
ΔE00 6.55
Dark Slate Blue
#214761
ΔE00 8.13
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 8.23
Dark Grey Blue
#29465B
ΔE00 8.46
Deep Sea Blue
#015482
ΔE00 8.80
Deep Teal
#00555A
ΔE00 8.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1B596E #6E301B
analogous
#1B6E5A #1B596E #1B306E
triadic
#1B596E #6E1B59 #596E1B
tetradic
#1B596E #5A1B6E #6E301B #306E1B
square
#1B596E #5A1B6E #6E301B #306E1B
split-complementary
#1B596E #6E1B30 #6E5A1B
monochromatic
#061419 #0F313D #1B596E #27819F #36A7CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.78
#1B596E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.70
#1B596E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #1B596E
7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1B596E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1B596E | 1.00 | 7.78 | 2.70 | 7.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D576F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#424F6E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005F60
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1b596e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(27, 89, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.070 224.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#648897',
500: '#1b596e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1b596e; $custom-light: #648897; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1b596e",
"rgb": {
"r": 27,
"g": 89,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 195.181,
"s": 60.584,
"l": 26.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4348,
"c": 0.07022,
"h": 224.7
},
"luminance": 0.08504
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1B596E
secondary
#A35A42
accent
#6C44E4
background
#F6F8F9
surface
#EBEFF2
border
#C6CACC
text
#060B0D
muted
#7A7C7E