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#1479B8 Color — #1479B8

Complete color reference for #1479B8: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.

Color Format Conversions

HEX#1479B8
RGBrgb(20, 121, 184)
HSLhsl(203, 80%, 40%)
HSVhsv(203, 89%, 72%)
CMYKC:89% M:34% Y:0% K:28%
CSS Color#1479B8
Decimal1341880
Luminance0.1728

WCAG Accessibility Contrast

#1479B8 on White
Ratio: 4.71:1 — AA
#1479B8 on Black
Ratio: 4.46:1 — AA Large
White on #1479B8
Ratio: 4.71:1 — AA
Black on #1479B8
Ratio: 4.46:1 — AA Large

WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.

Shades & Tints Scale

50#F3F8FB
100#DCEBF4
200#B9D7EA
300#95C3DF
400#66A8D1
500#1479B8
600#106193
700#0C496E
800#08304A
900#051E2E

Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).

Color Harmonies

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RGB equivalent of #1479B8?

The RGB equivalent is rgb(20, 121, 184). The red channel is 20, green is 121, and blue is 184 (scale 0–255).

What is the HSL value of #1479B8?

The HSL value is hsl(203, 80%, 40%). Hue is 203°, saturation is 80%, and lightness is 40%.

Does #1479B8 meet WCAG accessibility standards?

On a white background, #1479B8 achieves a 4.71:1 contrast ratio (AA). On a black background it achieves 4.46:1 (AA Large). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.

What is the complementary color of #1479B8?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #1479B8 is #B85314.