Mirage

#1A1B27

General Information about #1A1B27

The hexadecimal color #1A1B27, commonly referred to as Mirage, is a dark shade of blue-gray. It is composed of 10.2% red, 10.59% green, and 15.29% blue. In the RGB color space, it's relatively low values across all three channels contribute to its dark and muted appearance. Mirage falls into the range of cool colors, often associated with feelings of calmness, sophistication, and mystery. Its subtle nature makes it a versatile choice for backgrounds and accents in digital designs and other creative projects. It is similar to colors found in nature, such as dark stones or twilight skies, making it appealing for designs aiming for a natural or subdued aesthetic. In color theory, this color could also be used to create depth or shadow.

The color #1A1B27, also known as Mirage, presents some accessibility challenges due to its dark nature. When used as a background color, it requires very light text to ensure sufficient contrast for readability. According to WCAG guidelines, the contrast ratio between text and background should be at least 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text. Using white or very light shades of gray or yellow as text colors would be advisable. It is important to avoid using this color for interactive elements without proper contrast as it can lead to a poor user experience. For users with visual impairments, the low contrast can make it difficult to distinguish elements, hindering their ability to navigate and interact with the content effectively. Always test the color combination with accessibility tools to ensure it meets the required contrast ratios.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
26 27 39
RGB26 27 39
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
235.38 20% 12.75%
235.382012.75HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
235.38 10.2% 84.71%
235.3810.284.71HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#1A1B27
rgb26 27 39
hsl235.38 20% 12.75%
cmyk33.33% 30.77% 0% 84.71%
hwb235.38 10.2% 84.71%
xyz-d650.01 0.01 0.02
oklch0.2268 0.0233 280.65
oklab0.2268 0 -0.02
CMYK
33.33% 30.77% 0% 84.71%
33.3330.77084.71CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.01 0.01 0.02
0.010.010.02XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.2268 0.0233 280.65
0.22680.0233280.65LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.2268 0 -0.02
0.22680-0.02LAB
Lightness
Green–Red
Blue–Yellow

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