#1C495B#1C495B

#1C495B is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 38.3% C 0.058 H 227.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#1C495B
RGB	rgb(28, 73, 91)
HSL	hsl(197, 53%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(197, 69%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.2%, 19.8%, 0%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.82, -9.02, -15.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.82, 17.67, 239.31°)
OKLab	oklab(38.26% -0.0388 -0.0424)
OKLCH	oklch(38.26% 0.058 227.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.7490, 5.7668, 10.7583)
Luminance	0.0577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#1C495B #5B2E1C

analogous

#1C5B4D #1C495B #1C295B

triadic

#1C495B #5B1C49 #495B1C

tetradic

#1C495B #4D1C5B #5B2E1C #295B1C

square

#1C495B #4D1C5B #5B2E1C #295B1C

split-complementary

#1C495B #5B1C29 #5B4D1C

monochromatic

#071317 #0E232C #1C495B #2A6F8A #3994B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.75

#1C495B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#1C495B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #1C495B

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##1C495B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##1C495B	1.00	9.75	2.15	9.75
#FFFFFF	9.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F485C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#37415B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004E4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #1c495b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(28, 73, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.3% 0.058 227.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#607b89',
    500: '#1c495b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #1c495b;
$custom-light: #607b89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#1c495b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 28,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.143,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 23.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3826,
    "c": 0.05752,
    "h": 227.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#1C495B

secondary

#905942

accent

#754BDC

background

#F5F7F8

surface

#EAEEF0

border

#C6C9CB

text

#05090B

muted

#797B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #1C495B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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