#1B738B#1B738B
#1B738B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.087 H 221.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1B738B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(27, 115, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 67%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 81%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.6%, 17.3%, 0%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.74, -16.39, -20.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.74, 26.09, 231.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.69% -0.0653 -0.0568) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.69% 0.087 221) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.2410, 14.3572, 26.5999) |
| Luminance | 0.1436 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 2.95
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 3.24
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 6.43
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 6.79
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 6.89
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1B738B #8B331B
analogous
#1B8B6B #1B738B #1B3B8B
triadic
#1B738B #8B1B73 #738B1B
tetradic
#1B738B #6B1B8B #8B331B #3B8B1B
square
#1B738B #6B1B8B #8B331B #3B8B1B
split-complementary
#1B738B #8B1B3B #8B6B1B
monochromatic
#071E25 #114958 #1B738B #259DBE #45BBDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.42
#1B738B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.87
#1B738B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #1B738B
5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1B738B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1B738B | 1.00 | 5.42 | 3.87 | 5.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#65708C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#56658B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007B7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1b738b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(27, 115, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.087 221.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6b9bad',
500: '#1b738b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1b738b; $custom-light: #6b9bad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1b738b",
"rgb": {
"r": 27,
"g": 115,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.857,
"s": 67.47,
"l": 32.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51694,
"c": 0.0866,
"h": 221
},
"luminance": 0.14359
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1B738B
secondary
#BC5F45
accent
#623DEA
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF2F4
border
#C8CCCE
text
#080E10
muted
#7B7E7F