#1B738E#1B738E

#1B738E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.089 H 223.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#1B738E
RGBrgb(27, 115, 142)
HSLhsl(194, 68%, 33%)
HSVhsv(194, 81%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(81%, 19%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LABlab(44.87, -15.32, -21.89)
CIE-LCHlch(44.87, 26.72, 235.02°)
OKLaboklab(51.84% -0.0641 -0.0614)
OKLCHoklch(51.84% 0.089 223.8)
XYZxyz(11.4632, 14.4461, 27.7701)
Luminance0.1445 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#1B738E #8E361B
analogous
#1B8E6F #1B738E #1B398E
triadic
#1B738E #8E1B73 #738E1B
tetradic
#1B738E #6F1B8E #8E361B #398E1B
square
#1B738E #6F1B8E #8E361B #398E1B
split-complementary
#1B738E #8E1B39 #8E6F1B
monochromatic
#072027 #11495B #1B738E #259DC1 #47B9DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40
#1B738E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89
#1B738E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #1B738E
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##1B738E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##1B738E1.005.403.895.40
#FFFFFF5.401.0021.001.00
#0000003.8921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.401.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#64708F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#55658E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007B7C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #1b738e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(27, 115, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.089 223.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c9baf',
    500: '#1b738e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #1b738e;
$custom-light: #6c9baf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#1b738e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 27,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.087,
    "s": 68.047,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51836,
    "c": 0.08876,
    "h": 223.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#1B738E
secondary
#BE6347
accent
#663DEB
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF2F4
border
#C8CCCE
text
#080E10
muted
#7B7E7F

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#1B738E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva