#1b60be

Color #1b60be

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Royal Blue #4169e1 · ΔE 16.44 Nearest Tailwind class sky-700 #0069a8 · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#1b60be

RGB

rgb(27, 96, 190)

HSL

hsl(214.6, 75.1%, 42.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214.6, 85.8%, 74.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(85.8%, 49.5%, 0%, 25.5%)

LAB

lab(41.71, 14.83, -55.15)

LCH

lch(41.71, 57.11, 285.05)

OKLCH

oklch(50.2%, 0.1624, 257.88)

HWB

hwb(214.6, 10.6%, 25.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#be791b

Analogous

#1bb1be

#1b60be

#271bbe

Triadic

#1b60be

#be1b60

#60be1b

Split-complementary

#1b60be

#be271b

#b1be1b

Tetradic

#1b60be

#791bbe

#be791b

#60be1b

Square

#1b60be

#be1bb1

#be791b

#1bbe27

Shades

Color #1b60be mixed toward black.

#16509e

#12407f

#0d305f

#09203f

#041020

Tints

Color #1b60be mixed toward white.

#2977e1

#5492e7

#7faded

#a9c8f3

#d4e4f9

Tones

Color #1b60be mixed toward gray.

#2962b0

#3664a3

#446695

#516888

#5f6a7a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.46:1

White text reads better on this background (6.06:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4344ad · ΔE 11.9

Deuteranopia

#403aa9 · ΔE 14.5

Tritanopia

#229e9b · ΔE 35.1

Achromatopsia

#626262 · ΔE 25.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #1b60be;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#1b60be]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#1b60be (#1b60be) is rgb(27, 96, 190) in RGB.

No, #1b60be 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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