#1b72aa color: Reef Escape
#1b72aa is rgb(27, 114, 170) in RGB and oklch(53.062% 0.11747 243.059) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #1b72aa
#1b72aa is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.1% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.21:1 contrast and black text 4.03:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Reef Escape (#0474ad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #1b72aa mixed with white
Darker: #1b72aa mixed with black
Calmer: #1b72aa with less saturation
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Questions about #1b72aa
What color is #1b72aa?
#1b72aa is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Reef Escape. In RGB it is rgb(27, 114, 170), in HSL hsl(203.5, 72.59%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.062% 0.11747 243.059).
What colors go well with #1b72aa?
The complementary color of #1b72aa is #9a5a0a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007c93 and #5665af. The triadic partners are #a24b65 and #5f761b.
Is white or black text more readable on #1b72aa?
White text reads better on #1b72aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.21:1 and black gives 4.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1b72aa a warm or cool color?
#1b72aa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 53.1% and its chroma 0.117.