#1B6C8A#1B6C8A
#1B6C8A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.088 H 228.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1B6C8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(27, 108, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 67%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(196, 80%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.4%, 21.7%, 0%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.45, -12.78, -23.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.45, 26.53, 241.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.84% -0.0586 -0.0653) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.84% 0.088 228.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.4001, 12.7918, 25.9608) |
| Luminance | 0.1279 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 2.97
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 4.07
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 5.26
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 5.29
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 6.48
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 6.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1B6C8A #8A391B
analogous
#1B8A70 #1B6C8A #1B358A
triadic
#1B6C8A #8A1B6C #6C8A1B
tetradic
#1B6C8A #701B8A #8A391B #358A1B
square
#1B6C8A #701B8A #8A391B #358A1B
split-complementary
#1B6C8A #8A1B35 #8A701B
monochromatic
#071C24 #114457 #1B6C8A #2594BD #45B2DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.90
#1B6C8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.56
#1B6C8A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #1B6C8A
5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1B6C8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1B6C8A | 1.00 | 5.90 | 3.56 | 5.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C6A8B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4D608A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007476
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1b6c8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(27, 108, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.088 228.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6b96ac',
500: '#1b6c8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1b6c8a; $custom-light: #6b96ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1b6c8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 27,
"g": 108,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196.216,
"s": 67.273,
"l": 32.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49841,
"c": 0.08778,
"h": 228.1
},
"luminance": 0.12793
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1B6C8A
secondary
#BC6545
accent
#6C3EEA
background
#F6F9FA
surface
#ECF1F4
border
#C7CBCE
text
#080D10
muted
#7A7E7F