#1C79AB Color

#1C79AB is rgb(28, 121, 171) in RGB and hsl(201, 72%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#1C79AB

HEX#1C79AB

RGBrgb(28, 121, 171)

HSLhsl(201, 72%, 39%)

HSVhsv(201, 84%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(54.8% 0.113 238.5)

CMYKcmyk(84%, 29%, 0%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #1C79AB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.8:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.37:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #1C79AB based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#1C79AB Complementary#AB4E1C Analogous#1CAB96 Analogous#1C31AB Triadic#AB1C79 Triadic#79AB1C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #1C79AB, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#2292CE #3EA7E0 #61B7E5 #89C9EC #ACD9F1 #D3EBF8

Shades

#186995 #155A7F #114A69 #0E3B53 #0A2B3D #061C27

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