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#1b6099 color: Lapis Lazuli Blue

#1b6099 is rgb(27, 96, 153) in RGB and oklch(47.675% 0.11355 248.283) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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207°
100%

47.7%
0.114
248°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.60:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.18:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #1b6099

#1b6099 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 47.7% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 248°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast and black text 3.18:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lapis Lazuli Blue (#215f96). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #1b6099 mixed with white

  1. 1b6099
  2. 366fa4
  3. 4d7fae
  4. 638fb9
  5. 799ec3
  6. 8faecd
  7. a5bed7
  8. bbcee1
  9. d1deeb
  10. e8eff5

Darker: #1b6099 mixed with black

  1. 1b6099
  2. 165284
  3. 114570
  4. 0c385d
  5. 082c4a
  6. 052038
  7. 021527
  8. 010a17
  9. 000308
  10. 000001

Calmer: #1b6099 with less saturation

  1. 1b6099
  2. 266093
  3. 2f608d
  4. 366087
  5. 3d6081
  6. 43607b
  7. 485f75
  8. 4e5f6f
  9. 535e69
  10. 585d63

Questions about #1b6099

What color is #1b6099?

#1b6099 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Lapis Lazuli Blue. In RGB it is rgb(27, 96, 153), in HSL hsl(207.14, 70%, 35.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.675% 0.11355 248.283).

What colors go well with #1b6099?

The complementary color of #1b6099 is #854e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006a84 and #4f549b. The triadic partners are #903d50 and #496815.

Is white or black text more readable on #1b6099?

White text reads better on #1b6099: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.6:1 and black gives 3.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1b6099 a warm or cool color?

#1b6099 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 47.7% and its chroma 0.114.