#1E78B3#1E78B3

#1E78B3 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.122 H 243.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#1E78B3
RGBrgb(30, 120, 179)
HSLhsl(204, 71%, 41%)
HSVhsv(204, 83%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(83.2%, 33%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(48.21, -4.28, -38.38)
CIE-LCHlch(48.21, 38.62, 263.64°)
OKLaboklab(55.08% -0.0547 -0.1091)
OKLCHoklch(55.08% 0.122 243.4)
XYZxyz(15.3854, 16.9617, 45.1021)
Luminance0.1696 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#1E78B3 #B3591E
analogous
#1EB3A3 #1E78B3 #1E2EB3
triadic
#1E78B3 #B31E78 #78B31E
tetradic
#1E78B3 #A31EB3 #B3591E #2EB31E
square
#1E78B3 #A31EB3 #B3591E #2EB31E
split-complementary
#1E78B3 #B31E2E #B3A31E
monochromatic
#0C324A #15557F #1E78B3 #3299DD #66B3E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78
#1E78B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39
#1E78B3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #1E78B3
4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##1E78B3#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##1E78B31.004.784.394.78
#FFFFFF4.781.0021.001.00
#0000004.3921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.781.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C7AB6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#476CB2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00878D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #1e78b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(30, 120, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.122 243.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#749eca',
    500: '#1e78b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #1e78b3;
$custom-light: #749eca;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#1e78b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 30,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.758,
    "s": 71.292,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55085,
    "c": 0.12201,
    "h": 243.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#1E78B3
secondary
#CB8C62
accent
#813AEE
background
#F7F9FC
surface
#EEF2F8
border
#C9CCD1
text
#0A0E13
muted
#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #1E78B3

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#1E78B3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva