#1B6B9F#1B6B9F
#1B6B9F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.111 H 243.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1B6B9F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(27, 107, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(204, 71%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(204, 83%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(83%, 32.7%, 0%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.14, -4.31, -34.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.14, 34.94, 262.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.72% -0.0503 -0.0985) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.72% 0.111 243) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.9652, 13.2501, 34.7211) |
| Luminance | 0.1325 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 2.77
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 3.41
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 3.58
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 4.30
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.35
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 4.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1B6B9F #9F4F1B
analogous
#1B9F91 #1B6B9F #1B299F
triadic
#1B6B9F #9F1B6B #6B9F1B
tetradic
#1B6B9F #911B9F #9F4F1B #299F1B
square
#1B6B9F #911B9F #9F4F1B #299F1B
split-complementary
#1B6B9F #9F1B29 #9F911B
monochromatic
#092536 #12486B #1B6B9F #248ED3 #53A9E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.75
#1B6B9F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.65
#1B6B9F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #1B6B9F
5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1B6B9F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1B6B9F | 1.00 | 5.75 | 3.65 | 5.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#526CA1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#40619E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00787E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1b6b9f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(27, 107, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.111 243.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6f95bb',
500: '#1b6b9f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1b6b9f; $custom-light: #6f95bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1b6b9f",
"rgb": {
"r": 27,
"g": 107,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 203.636,
"s": 70.968,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50721,
"c": 0.11058,
"h": 243
},
"luminance": 0.13252
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1B6B9F
secondary
#C57F51
accent
#813AEE
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF1F6
border
#C8CBD0
text
#090D12
muted
#7B7E81