#1a6aff

Color #1a6aff

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Royal Blue #4169e1 · ΔE 16.34 Nearest Tailwind class blue-600 #155dfc · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#1a6aff

RGB

rgb(26, 106, 255)

HSL

hsl(219, 100%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(219, 89.8%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(89.8%, 58.4%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(49.18, 33.4, -79.9)

LCH

lch(49.18, 86.6, 292.69)

OKLCH

oklch(57.4%, 0.2339, 261.64)

HWB

hwb(219, 10.2%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ffaf1a

Analogous

#1addff

#1a6aff

#3c1aff

Triadic

#1a6aff

#ff1a6a

#6aff1a

Split-complementary

#1a6aff

#ff3c1a

#ddff1a

Tetradic

#1a6aff

#af1aff

#ffaf1a

#6aff1a

Square

#1a6aff

#ff1add

#ffaf1a

#1aff3c

Shades

Color #1a6aff mixed toward black.

#0052ea

#0042bb

#00318d

#00215e

#00102f

Tints

Color #1a6aff mixed toward white.

#4083ff

#669cff

#8db5ff

#b3cdff

#d9e6ff

Tones

Color #1a6aff mixed toward gray.

#2d70ec

#4076d9

#537bc6

#6681b3

#7987a0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.62:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.55:1

White text reads better on this background (4.62:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4a4be6 · ΔE 11

Deuteranopia

#463fe0 · ΔE 14

Tritanopia

#23d0ca · ΔE 43.7

Achromatopsia

#757575 · ΔE 29.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #1a6aff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#1a6aff]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#1a6aff (#1a6aff) is rgb(26, 106, 255) in RGB.

No, #1a6aff is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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