#1E51A5#1E51A5
#1E51A5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.146 H 260.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1E51A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(30, 81, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 69%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 82%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(81.8%, 50.9%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.74, 15.09, -50.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.74, 52.27, 286.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.1% -0.0254 -0.1441) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.1% 0.146 260) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.2669, 8.8763, 36.7622) |
| Luminance | 0.0888 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 2.61
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 3.20
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 3.42
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 3.83
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.52
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 4.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1E51A5 #A5721E
analogous
#1E94A5 #1E51A5 #2E1EA5
triadic
#1E51A5 #A51E51 #51A51E
tetradic
#1E51A5 #A51E94 #A5721E #1EA52E
square
#1E51A5 #A51E94 #A5721E #1EA52E
split-complementary
#1E51A5 #A52E1E #94A51E
monochromatic
#0B1E3D #153871 #1E51A5 #286BD8 #5C8EE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.57
#1E51A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.78
#1E51A5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #1E51A5
7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1E51A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1E51A5 | 1.00 | 7.57 | 2.78 | 7.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1C5BA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004EA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006573
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1e51a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(30, 81, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.146 260.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7181c0',
500: '#1e51a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1e51a5; $custom-light: #7181c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1e51a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 30,
"g": 81,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.333,
"s": 69.231,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45099,
"c": 0.14632,
"h": 260
},
"luminance": 0.08877
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1E51A5
secondary
#C59D59
accent
#A93CEC
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EDEEF7
border
#C8C9D0
text
#090A12
muted
#7B7C81