Dark Soft Cornflower is a dark, moderately saturated shade in the blue color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #1B3A6A, which equals rgb(27, 58, 106) in RGB and hsl(216, 59%, 26%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C75 M45 Y0 K58, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#1B3A6A - RGB
27, 58, 106 - HSL
216°, 59%, 26% - CMYK
75, 45, 0, 58 - Family
Blue - Tone
Dark, moderately saturated
About Dark Soft Cornflower
Blue shades feel trustworthy, calm and professional. This family includes cyans, teals, skies and navies, and it is the most common choice for technology, finance and healthcare brands. Try it as a primary brand color, a section background, or a highlight against neutral layouts. Text in white is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 11.29:1. Its complementary color is #694A1B.
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Dark Soft Cornflower color codes
| HEX | #1B3A6A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(27, 58, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 59%, 26%) |
| HSV | 216°, 75%, 42% |
| CMYK | 75%, 45%, 0%, 58% |
| Decimal | 1784426 |
Shades and tints of Dark Soft Cornflower
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#D9DEE6 - 100
#B3BDCD - 200
#8D9DB5 - 300
#677C9C - 400
#415B83 - 500
#1B3A6A - 600
#173058 - 700
#122747 - 800
#0E1D35 - 900
#091323 - 950
#050A12
Color harmonies for Dark Soft Cornflower
- Complementary
#694A1B≈ Dark Soft Tangerine - Analogous −30°
#1B6269≈ Dark Soft Lagoon - Analogous +30°
#231B69≈ Dark Soft Ultramarine - Triadic +120°
#691B3A≈ Dark Soft Carmine - Triadic +240°
#3A691B≈ Dark Soft Fern - Split 150°
#69231B≈ Dark Soft Scarlet - Split 210°
#62691B≈ Dark Soft Citron
Contrast and accessibility of Dark Soft Cornflower
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Dark Soft Cornflower | Aa | 11.29:1 | AAA (excellent) |
| Black text on Dark Soft Cornflower | Aa | 1.86:1 | Fails |
CSS code for Dark Soft Cornflower
background-color: #1B3A6A;color: #1B3A6A;background-color: rgb(27, 58, 106);background-color: hsl(216, 59%, 26%);:root { --color-dark-soft-cornflower: #1B3A6A; }class="bg-[#1B3A6A]"Colors similar to Dark Soft Cornflower
- Dark Soft Cerulean
#1B426A - Dark Soft Sapphire
#1B326A - Dark Muted Sapphire
#28385D - Dark Muted Cornflower
#283D5D - Dark Bright Cornflower
#0D3877 - Dark Soft Azure
#1B4A6A - Dark Soft Cobalt
#1B2A6A - Dark Muted Cerulean
#28425D - Dark Muted Cobalt
#28325D - Dark Bright Cerulean
#0D4277 - Dark Muted Royal
#282D5D - Dark Bright Sapphire
#0D2D77
More blue shades
- Light Bright Cornflower
#639AEE - Pale Bright Cornflower
#88B2F2 - Very Pale Bright Cornflower
#ACCAF6 - Palest Bright Cornflower
#D1E1FA - Darkest Soft Cornflower
#0A1629 - Very Dark Soft Cornflower
#122849 - Deep Soft Cornflower
#234C8B - Medium Dark Soft Cornflower
#2B5EAB - Soft Cornflower
#3370CC - Medium Light Soft Cornflower
#5487D4 - Light Soft Cornflower
#749EDC
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Dark Soft Cornflower?
The HEX code for Dark Soft Cornflower is #1B3A6A.
What is the RGB value of Dark Soft Cornflower?
Dark Soft Cornflower has an RGB value of 27, 58, 106 (rgb(27, 58, 106)). In HSL it is 216°, 59%, 26%.
What text color should I use on Dark Soft Cornflower?
Use white text on Dark Soft Cornflower. White text has a contrast ratio of 11.29:1 and black text has 1.86:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Dark Soft Cornflower?
The complementary color of Dark Soft Cornflower is #694A1B. Analogous colors #1B6269 and #231B69 also pair well.