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#1B3A6B Prussian Blue

The nearest named color to #1B3A6B is Prussian Blue (#003153).

#1B3A6B

Prussian Blue

What are the RGB, HSL, OKLCH and CMYK values of #1B3A6B?

HEX
#1B3A6B
RGB
rgb(27, 58, 107)
HSL
hsl(217, 60%, 26%)
OKLCH
oklch(35.3% 0.093 259)
CMYK
75, 46, 0, 58

#1B3A6B has a contrast ratio of 11.27:1 against white and 1.86:1 against black, so white is the better background for text in this color and light text reads best on it.

Contrast checker

Text color (rows) on background (columns), scored against WCAG 2.2. White and near-black text on this color.

WCAG contrast ratio for each text and background color combination
Text ↓ / Bg → #1B3A6B
#1B3A6B
Same color
White
11.3AAA
Near-black
1.6Fail

AAA ≥ 7:1 · AA ≥ 4.5:1 body text· AA18 ≥ 3:1 large text (18pt, or 14pt bold) only

Text that works on each color

  • White on #1B3A6B · 11.3:1

Tints and shades of #1B3A6B

Same hue and chroma in OKLCH, lighter to darker.

  1. #F0F6FF
  2. #BED7FF
  3. #93B8F2
  4. #769AD2
  5. #5A7CB3
  6. #3F6094
  7. #1B3A6B
  8. #0C2B5A
  9. #001339

Colors that go with #1B3A6B

Six harmony rules built from this color. Open any in the Studio.

Color blindness check

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Simulated with the Machado (2009) model.

Typical
Deuteranopia

No green cones — the most common form. Prussian Blue, #1B3A6B and Midnight Blue, #2F238C become hard to tell apart — don't rely on color alone to separate them.

Export

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:root {
  --prussian-blue-1: #1B3A6B; /* Prussian Blue */
}

Palettes, gradients and meshes with #1B3A6B

Items using this color or one perceptually close to it, closest first.

Palettes (32)

Gradients (5)

Mesh gradients (6)