#1A79BC Color

#1A79BC is rgb(26, 121, 188) in RGB and hsl(205, 76%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#1A79BC

HEX#1A79BC

RGBrgb(26, 121, 188)

HSLhsl(205, 76%, 42%)

HSVhsv(205, 86%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(55.8% 0.133 245.8)

CMYKcmyk(86%, 36%, 0%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #1A79BC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.66:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.51:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #1A79BC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#1A79BC Complementary#BC5E1A Analogous#1ABCAF Analogous#1A27BC Triadic#BC1A79 Triadic#79BC1A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #1A79BC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1F90E0 #43A1E5 #66B3EA #8AC5EF #AED7F4 #D2E9F9

Shades

#176AA6 #13598B #104B75 #0C395A #092B43 #061A28

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