#1B599E#1B599E
#1B599E is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.128 H 254.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1B599E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(27, 89, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 71%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(212, 83%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(82.9%, 43.7%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.56, 6.68, -42.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.56, 43.46, 278.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.33% -0.0347 -0.123) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.33% 0.128 254.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.1936, 9.8451, 33.7042) |
| Luminance | 0.0985 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 2.76
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 2.91
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.90
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 4.14
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.16
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1B599E #9E601B
analogous
#1B9B9E #1B599E #1F1B9E
triadic
#1B599E #9E1B59 #599E1B
tetradic
#1B599E #9E1B9B #9E601B #1B9E1F
square
#1B599E #9E1B9B #9E601B #1B9E1F
split-complementary
#1B599E #9E1F1B #9B9E1B
monochromatic
#091E35 #123C6A #1B599E #2476D2 #5296E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.07
#1B599E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.97
#1B599E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #1B599E
7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1B599E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1B599E | 1.00 | 7.07 | 2.97 | 7.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#365FA1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1D539D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006973
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1b599e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(27, 89, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.128 254.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6e87bb',
500: '#1b599e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1b599e; $custom-light: #6e87bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1b599e",
"rgb": {
"r": 27,
"g": 89,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 211.603,
"s": 70.811,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46329,
"c": 0.12784,
"h": 254.3
},
"luminance": 0.09846
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1B599E
secondary
#C48D51
accent
#993AEE
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EDEFF6
border
#C8CAD0
text
#080B12
muted
#7B7C81