What color is #1371CE?

#1371CE is a medium, vivid blue. In RGB it is rgb(19, 113, 206), and in HSL hsl(210, 83%, 44%).

Is #1371CE accessible as text?

On white, #1371CE has a contrast ratio of 4.91:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.28:1 (fails). For text placed on #1371CE, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #1371CE?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is sky-600 (#0084D1).

What colors go well with #1371CE?

#1371CE pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #CD7013. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #1371CE below.

Is #1371CE good for buttons?

#1371CE works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #1371CE — black text only reaches 4.28:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #1371CE the same as CSS royalblue?

No — #1371CE is not the CSS named color royalblue, but royalblue (#4169E1) is the closest CSS named color.

#1371CE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #1371CE

Not just a swatch — here's how #1371CE works with other colors. Named schemes with #1371CE in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #1371CE Accent #A5C4C1 Surface #DDDBBF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #20344A

True Blue opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #1371CE Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5A6672 Accent #4D97EE

True Blue is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of True Blue.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #1371CE Secondary #7F4537 Surface #E1DDC1 Accent #375246 Anchor #57233B

True Blue plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #1371CE Surface #EDE9D6 Anchor #5A2145 Accent #E4C2CB Secondary #322B2F

True Blue sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #1371CE Secondary #839EBF Support #9D8F89 Ink #16140F

True Blue is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of True Blue carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #1371CE actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 5/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 39/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 47/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 36/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 49/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 45/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 97/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 12/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 65/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

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People also use #1371CE with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 4.9:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D1E2F4 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #1332CD — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #1371CE at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #1371CE;
  --color-base-rgb: 19 113 206;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(55.0% 0.165 253.8);
  --color-50: #F0F7FE;
  --color-100: #D9EBFD;
  --color-200: #B4D6F8;
  --color-300: #82B8ED;
  --color-400: #5499DE;
  --color-500: #317AC3;
  --color-600: #2D6195;
  --color-700: #264769;
  --color-800: #1C3044;
  --color-900: #131F2A;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  true-blue: {
    50: '#F0F7FE',
    100: '#D9EBFD',
    200: '#B4D6F8',
    300: '#82B8ED',
    400: '#5499DE',
    500: '#317AC3',
    600: '#2D6195',
    700: '#264769',
    800: '#1C3044',
    900: '#131F2A',
  },
}

$base: #1371CE;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F0F7FE;
$base-100: #D9EBFD;
$base-200: #B4D6F8;
$base-300: #82B8ED;
$base-400: #5499DE;
$base-500: #317AC3;
$base-600: #2D6195;
$base-700: #264769;
$base-800: #1C3044;
$base-900: #131F2A;
$base-hover: #0F5AA4;
$base-subtle: #B9D4EF;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#1371CE",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0F7FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D9EBFD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B4D6F8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#82B8ED",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#5499DE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#317AC3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#2D6195",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#264769",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1C3044",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#131F2A",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #1371CE

Color Lab

Pairs with #1371CE

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