#1C498B#1C498B

#1C498B is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.120 H 258.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#1C498B
RGBrgb(28, 73, 139)
HSLhsl(216, 66%, 33%)
HSVhsv(216, 80%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(79.9%, 47.5%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LABlab(31.52, 9.82, -41.11)
CIE-LCHlch(31.52, 42.26, 283.43°)
OKLaboklab(41.26% -0.0243 -0.118)
OKLCHoklch(41.26% 0.12 258.3)
XYZxyz(7.5199, 6.8752, 25.3518)
Luminance0.0688 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#1C498B #8B5E1C
analogous
#1C808B #1C498B #271C8B
triadic
#1C498B #8B1C49 #498B1C
tetradic
#1C498B #8B1C80 #8B5E1C #1C8B27
square
#1C498B #8B1C80 #8B5E1C #1C8B27
split-complementary
#1C498B #8B271C #808B1C
monochromatic
#071325 #122E58 #1C498B #2664BE #4783DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.84
#1C498B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38
#1C498B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #1C498B
8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##1C498B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##1C498B1.008.842.388.84
#FFFFFF8.841.0021.001.00
#0000002.3821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.841.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#26508D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#09458A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005963
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #1c498b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(28, 73, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.120 258.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a7bad',
    500: '#1c498b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #1c498b;
$custom-light: #6a7bad;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#1c498b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 28,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.676,
    "s": 66.467,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41262,
    "c": 0.12047,
    "h": 258.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#1C498B
secondary
#BC8C47
accent
#A43EE9
background
#F6F7FA
surface
#ECEDF4
border
#C7C8CE
text
#070910
muted
#7A7B7F

Preview Lab

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#1C498B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva