Haiti

#1A1A3B

General Information about #1A1A3B

The hexadecimal color #1A1A3B, often referred to as "Haiti" in color naming systems, is a deep, muted shade of blue-purple. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 10.2% red, 10.2% green, and 23.1% blue. This composition results in a relatively dark color with a subtle complexity. In the HSL (hue, saturation, lightness) model, its hue is 240 degrees (a blue hue), saturation is 39%, and lightness is 16%. This representation highlights its position within the blue spectrum and its relatively low brightness. Color #1A1A3B's primary characteristic is its depth and sophistication, making it a suitable choice for applications where subtlety and elegance are desired.

The hex color #1a1a3b presents challenges in terms of accessibility, particularly for users with visual impairments. Its low luminance value necessitates careful consideration of color contrast ratios against text or other foreground elements. According to WCAG guidelines, sufficient contrast is essential for readability and usability. When using #1a1a3b as a background, it is crucial to pair it with a light-colored text (e.g., white or a very pale yellow) to ensure a contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text. Tools are available to check contrast ratios. Avoid pairing it with dark or similarly muted colors, as this will render content illegible for many users. Also, consider providing alternative visual cues (e.g., icons or text decorations) for interactive elements that rely solely on color to convey meaning, ensuring inclusivity for colorblind individuals.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
26 26 59
RGB26 26 59
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
240deg 38.82% 16.67%
24038.8216.67HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
240deg 10.2% 76.86%
24010.276.86HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#1A1A3B
rgb26 26 59
hsl240deg 38.82% 16.67%
cmyk55.93% 55.93% 0% 76.86%
hwb240deg 10.2% 76.86%
xyz-d650.02 0.01 0.04
oklch0.2379 0.0619 280.62
oklab0.2379 0.01 -0.06
CMYK
55.93% 55.93% 0% 76.86%
55.9355.93076.86CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.02 0.01 0.04
0.020.010.04XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.2379 0.0619 280.62
0.23790.0619280.62LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.2379 0.01 -0.06
0.23790.01-0.06LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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Applications

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