#1A51A0

Color Details

HEX
#1A51A0
RGB
rgb(26, 81, 160)
HSL
hsl(215, 72%, 36%)
CMYK
cmyk(84%, 49%, 0%, 37%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 7.70:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #1a51a0
Contrast 2.73:1 Fail
White on #1a51a0
Contrast 7.70:1 AAA
#1a51a0 on Black
Contrast 2.73:1 Fail
#1a51a0 on White
Contrast 7.70:1 AAA

Tints & Shades

#4874b3
#7697c6
#a3b9d9
#154180
#103160
#0a2040

Complement & Analogous

#9e671a
#251a9e
#1a939e

Triadic

#9e1a51
#519e1a

Monochrome

#0a2040 #103160 #1a51a0 #7697c6 #a3b9d9 #d1dcec

Analogous

#1a939e #5fb3bb #1a51a0 #5148b1 #251a9e #1e157e

Complementary Mix

#103160 #1a51a0 #7697c6 #9e671a #c09c6a #674311

Nearby Colors

#1a519f
#1a51a1
#1a5190
#1a51b0

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About #1A51A0

#1A51A0 converts to RGB(26, 81, 160) and HSL(215, 72%, 36%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#1A51A0 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #1A51A0?
RGB: 26, 81, 160. Copy as CSS: rgb(26, 81, 160)
Is #1A51A0 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #1A51A0?
Complement: #9e671a.
Does #1A51A0 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 7.70:1 (AAA (normal text)). On black: 2.73:1 (Fails AA).