What color is #1B32A7?

#1B32A7 is a dark, vivid blue. In RGB it is rgb(27, 50, 167), and in HSL hsl(230, 72%, 38%).

Is #1B32A7 accessible as text?

On white, #1B32A7 has a contrast ratio of 10.19:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.06:1 (fails). For text placed on #1B32A7, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #1B32A7?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is indigo-800 (#372AAC).

What colors go well with #1B32A7?

#1B32A7 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #A78F1B. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #1B32A7 below.

Is #1B32A7 good for buttons?

#1B32A7 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #1B32A7 — black text only reaches 2.06:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #1B32A7 the same as CSS mediumblue?

No — #1B32A7 is not the CSS named color mediumblue, but mediumblue (#0000CD) is the closest CSS named color.

#1B32A7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #1B32A7

Not just a swatch — here's how #1B32A7 works with other colors. Named schemes with #1B32A7 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #1B32A7 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5B6672 Accent #3B5CC5

Egyptian 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 Egyptian Blue.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #1B32A7 Accent #A5C4C2 Surface #EAD5C0 Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #21344A

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

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #1B32A7 Surface #F6E5D8 Anchor #5B2143 Accent #E5C2CA Secondary #322B2F

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

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #1B32A7 Secondary #5B6B92 Support #9D8F88 Ink #18140F

Egyptian 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 Egyptian Blue carrying the quiet middle.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #1B32A7 Secondary #E86A74 Accent #F79250 Anchor #573B58 Surface #F7E7D7

Egyptian Blue glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

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Color Lab

How #1B32A7 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 10/100

Cool

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

Softness 27/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 65/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 23/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 61/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 72/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 65/100

High

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

Surface fit 15/100

Very low

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

Print safety 67/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #1B32A7

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People also use #1B32A7 with

Bondi Blue Rebecca Purple Dark Goldenrod Gainsboro Prussian Blue

UI roles & guardrails

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

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 10.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #CFD4F0 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #321BA7 — 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 #1B32A7 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #1B32A7;
  --color-base-rgb: 27 50 167;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(39.0% 0.187 267.2);
  --color-50: #F1F3FD;
  --color-100: #DBE0FA;
  --color-200: #B9C3F3;
  --color-300: #8999E6;
  --color-400: #5D71D5;
  --color-500: #3B50BA;
  --color-600: #34438E;
  --color-700: #2A3464;
  --color-800: #1F2542;
  --color-900: #151828;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  egyptian-blue: {
    50: '#F1F3FD',
    100: '#DBE0FA',
    200: '#B9C3F3',
    300: '#8999E6',
    400: '#5D71D5',
    500: '#3B50BA',
    600: '#34438E',
    700: '#2A3464',
    800: '#1F2542',
    900: '#151828',
  },
}

$base: #1B32A7;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F1F3FD;
$base-100: #DBE0FA;
$base-200: #B9C3F3;
$base-300: #8999E6;
$base-400: #5D71D5;
$base-500: #3B50BA;
$base-600: #34438E;
$base-700: #2A3464;
$base-800: #1F2542;
$base-900: #151828;
$base-hover: #162885;
$base-subtle: #B6BEEA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#1B32A7",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F1F3FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DBE0FA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B9C3F3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#8999E6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#5D71D5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#3B50BA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#34438E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2A3464",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1F2542",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#151828",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #1B32A7

Color Lab

Pairs with #1B32A7

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