#1b1828 color: Sambucus
#1b1828 is rgb(27, 24, 40) in RGB and oklch(22.058% 0.03108 292.257) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Very dark
- Muted
- Cool
- ≈ Graphite
- gray-900
- Black 84%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #1b1828
#1b1828 is a muted very dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 22.1% lightness, 0.031 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 17.39:1 contrast and black text 1.21:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sambucus (#17182b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is gray-900.
Lighter: #1b1828 mixed with white
Darker: #1b1828 mixed with black
Calmer: #1b1828 with less saturation
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Questions about #1b1828
What color is #1b1828?
#1b1828 is muted very dark violet. The closest named color is Sambucus. In RGB it is rgb(27, 24, 40), in HSL hsl(251.25, 25%, 12.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(22.058% 0.03108 292.257).
What colors go well with #1b1828?
The complementary color of #1b1828 is #1b1c0a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #131b29 and #221623. The triadic partners are #26170d and #091f19.
Is white or black text more readable on #1b1828?
White text reads better on #1b1828: white gives a contrast ratio of 17.39:1 and black gives 1.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1b1828 a warm or cool color?
#1b1828 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 22.1% and its chroma 0.031.