#1B6D8A#1B6D8A
#1B6D8A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.087 H 227.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1B6D8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(27, 109, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 67%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(196, 80%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.4%, 21%, 0%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.77, -13.36, -22.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.77, 26.38, 239.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.1% -0.0596 -0.0639) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.1% 0.087 227) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.5062, 13.0040, 25.9961) |
| Luminance | 0.1300 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 2.68
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 4.34
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 5.80
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 5.82
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 6.19
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 6.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1B6D8A #8A381B
analogous
#1B8A70 #1B6D8A #1B358A
triadic
#1B6D8A #8A1B6D #6D8A1B
tetradic
#1B6D8A #701B8A #8A381B #358A1B
square
#1B6D8A #701B8A #8A381B #358A1B
split-complementary
#1B6D8A #8A1B35 #8A701B
monochromatic
#071C24 #114557 #1B6D8A #2595BD #45B3DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.83
#1B6D8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.60
#1B6D8A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #1B6D8A
5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1B6D8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1B6D8A | 1.00 | 5.83 | 3.60 | 5.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D6B8B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F608A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007577
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1b6d8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(27, 109, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.087 227.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6b97ac',
500: '#1b6d8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1b6d8a; $custom-light: #6b97ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1b6d8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 27,
"g": 109,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 195.676,
"s": 67.273,
"l": 32.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50098,
"c": 0.0874,
"h": 227
},
"luminance": 0.13005
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1B6D8A
secondary
#BC6445
accent
#6B3EEA
background
#F6F9FA
surface
#ECF2F4
border
#C7CCCE
text
#080D10
muted
#7A7E7F