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#1A8CBC Color — #1A8CBC

Complete color reference for #1A8CBC: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.

Color Format Conversions

HEX#1A8CBC
RGBrgb(26, 140, 188)
HSLhsl(198, 76%, 42%)
HSVhsv(198, 86%, 74%)
CMYKC:86% M:26% Y:0% K:26%
CSS Color#1A8CBC
Decimal1739964
Luminance0.2261

WCAG Accessibility Contrast

#1A8CBC on White
Ratio: 3.8:1 — AA Large
#1A8CBC on Black
Ratio: 5.52:1 — AA
White on #1A8CBC
Ratio: 3.8:1 — AA Large
Black on #1A8CBC
Ratio: 5.52:1 — AA

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

Shades & Tints Scale

50#F4F9FC
100#DDEEF5
200#BADDEB
300#98CBE1
400#6AB4D3
500#1A8CBC
600#157096
700#105471
800#0A384B
900#07232F

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 #1A8CBC?

The RGB equivalent is rgb(26, 140, 188). The red channel is 26, green is 140, and blue is 188 (scale 0–255).

What is the HSL value of #1A8CBC?

The HSL value is hsl(198, 76%, 42%). Hue is 198°, saturation is 76%, and lightness is 42%.

Does #1A8CBC meet WCAG accessibility standards?

On a white background, #1A8CBC achieves a 3.8:1 contrast ratio (AA Large). On a black background it achieves 5.52:1 (AA). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.

What is the complementary color of #1A8CBC?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #1A8CBC is #BC4B1A.