#1C4EA0#1C4EA0
#1C4EA0 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.144 H 260.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1C4EA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(28, 78, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 70%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 83%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(82.5%, 51.2%, 0%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.46, 14.90, -49.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.46, 51.34, 286.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.99% -0.025 -0.1415) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.99% 0.144 260) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.5461, 8.2326, 34.3368) |
| Luminance | 0.0823 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 2.77
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 2.83
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 3.14
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.40
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 4.71
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1C4EA0 #A06E1C
analogous
#1C90A0 #1C4EA0 #2C1CA0
triadic
#1C4EA0 #A01C4E #4EA01C
tetradic
#1C4EA0 #A01C90 #A06E1C #1CA02C
square
#1C4EA0 #A01C90 #A06E1C #1CA02C
split-complementary
#1C4EA0 #A02C1C #90A01C
monochromatic
#0A1B38 #13356C #1C4EA0 #2567D4 #558AE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.93
#1C4EA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.65
#1C4EA0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #1C4EA0
7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1C4EA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1C4EA0 | 1.00 | 7.93 | 2.65 | 7.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1957A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004B9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00626F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1c4ea0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(28, 78, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.144 260.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6f7ebd',
500: '#1c4ea0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1c4ea0; $custom-light: #6f7ebd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1c4ea0",
"rgb": {
"r": 28,
"g": 78,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.273,
"s": 70.213,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43988,
"c": 0.14367,
"h": 260
},
"luminance": 0.08234
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1C4EA0
secondary
#C49A53
accent
#AA3BED
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EDEEF6
border
#C8C9D0
text
#090A12
muted
#7B7C81