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#1b366b color: Passionate Blue

#1b366b is rgb(27, 54, 107) in RGB and oklch(34.332% 0.09826 262.214) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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220°
100%

34.3%
0.098
262°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • indigo-900
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.75:1Readable · AA
Lc -100
Black text
1.79:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #1b366b

#1b366b is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 34.3% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 262°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.75:1 contrast and black text 1.79:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Passionate Blue (#1f3465). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #1b366b mixed with white

  1. 1b366b
  2. 2f497a
  3. 445c88
  4. 596f97
  5. 6f82a6
  6. 8696b5
  7. 9dabc3
  8. b5bfd2
  9. cdd4e1
  10. e6e9f0

Darker: #1b366b mixed with black

  1. 1b366b
  2. 162e5c
  3. 11254e
  4. 0c1e3f
  5. 081632
  6. 050f25
  7. 020818
  8. 01030d
  9. 000104
  10. 000000

Calmer: #1b366b with less saturation

  1. 1b366b
  2. 1e3766
  3. 223761
  4. 25385c
  5. 283857
  6. 2b3952
  7. 2e394d
  8. 313948
  9. 333943
  10. 36393e

Questions about #1b366b

What color is #1b366b?

#1b366b is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Passionate Blue. In RGB it is rgb(27, 54, 107), in HSL hsl(219.75, 59.7%, 26.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(34.332% 0.09826 262.214).

What colors go well with #1b366b?

The complementary color of #1b366b is #4f3200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #003f61 and #3b2c67. The triadic partners are #621e20 and #13450f.

Is white or black text more readable on #1b366b?

White text reads better on #1b366b: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.75:1 and black gives 1.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1b366b a warm or cool color?

#1b366b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 34.3% and its chroma 0.098.