#1c6ca8

Color #1c6ca8

A vivid, highly saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 11.07 Nearest Tailwind class sky-700 #0069a8 · ΔE 1.3

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Conversions

HEX

#1c6ca8

RGB

rgb(28, 108, 168)

HSL

hsl(205.7, 71.4%, 38.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(205.7, 83.3%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(83.3%, 35.7%, 0%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(43.94, -1.37, -38.71)

LCH

lch(43.94, 38.73, 267.97)

OKLCH

oklch(51.5%, 0.1203, 246.44)

HWB

hwb(205.7, 11%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a8581c

Analogous

#1ca89e

#1c6ca8

#1c26a8

Triadic

#1c6ca8

#a81c6c

#6ca81c

Split-complementary

#1c6ca8

#a81c26

#a89e1c

Tetradic

#1c6ca8

#581ca8

#a8581c

#6ca81c

Square

#1c6ca8

#9e1ca8

#a8581c

#26a81c

Shades

Color #1c6ca8 mixed toward black.

#175a8c

#134870

#0e3654

#092438

#05121c

Tints

Color #1c6ca8 mixed toward white.

#2389d5

#4ca1e1

#78b8e9

#a5d0f0

#d2e7f8

Tones

Color #1c6ca8 mixed toward gray.

#286a9c

#336991

#3f6785

#4b6579

#56646e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.76:1

White text reads better on this background (5.59:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4c4c9c · ΔE 16.3

Deuteranopia

#474199 · ΔE 19

Tritanopia

#259290 · ΔE 25.6

Achromatopsia

#686868 · ΔE 20.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #1c6ca8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#1c6ca8]

Related colors

Steel Blue #4682b4

Charcoal #36454f

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Frequently asked questions

#1c6ca8 (#1c6ca8) is rgb(28, 108, 168) in RGB.

No, #1c6ca8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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