HEX atlas value

#1034A6

#1034A6 is a cool blue HEX color close to Egyptian Blue. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 16, 52, 166, HSL 226, 82%, 36%, has luminance 0.0532, and belongs to the vibrant and jewel tone groups.

blue cool vibrant jewel-tone

#1034A6 Sample readable text

HEX #1034A6

RGB rgb(16, 52, 166)

HSL hsl(226 82% 36%)

CMYK cmyk(90, 69, 0, 35)

Luminance 0.0532

Contrast Black 2.06:1White 10.17:1

CSS

--color-1034a6: #1034A6;
.background-1034a6 { background-color: #1034A6; }
.text-1034a6 { color: #1034A6; }

Luminance0.0532

Black text2.06:1AA Fail

White text10.17:1AA Pass

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#1034A6","rgb":[16,52,166],"hsl":[226,82,36],"cmyk":[90,69,0,35],"luminance":0.0532,"contrast":{"black":2.06,"white":10.17}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"AAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":2.06,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":10.17,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#081A54","hex":"#081A54","family":"blue","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.29,"contrastWhite":16.33,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Zaffre","hex":"#0014A8","family":"blue","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.67,"contrastWhite":12.61,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#3911A7","hex":"#3911A7","family":"purple","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.81,"contrastWhite":11.59,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Smalt","hex":"#003399","family":"blue","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.93,"contrastWhite":10.86,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#002BB8","hex":"#002BB8","family":"blue","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.04,"contrastWhite":10.3,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool blue","vibrant","jewel tone","vibrant blue","jewel tone blue","Egyptian Blue adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","rich accent palettes","high-energy accents","calm digital interfaces"],"contrastSafeWith":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/1034a6.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/egyptian-blue.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/smalt.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/persian-blue.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#A78411","analogous":["#117FA7","#3911A7"],"triadic":["#A71134","#34A711"],"tetradic":["#A7117F","#A78411","#11A739"],"splitComplementary":["#A73911","#7FA711"],"monochromatic":["#2A56EA","#1034A6","#081A54"]}

Variants

{"light":"#2A56EA","dark":"#081A54","saturated":"#002BB8","desaturated":"#253E93","pastel":"#5978DE","neon":"#0034E0"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"egyptian-blue","name":"Egyptian Blue","hex":"#1034A6","distance":0},{"slug":"smalt","name":"Smalt","hex":"#003399","distance":20.639767440550294},{"slug":"persian-blue","name":"Persian Blue","hex":"#1C39BB","distance":24.698178070456937},{"slug":"cobalt-blue","name":"Cobalt Blue","hex":"#0047AB","distance":25.337718918639855},{"slug":"zaffre","name":"Zaffre","hex":"#0014A8","distance":35.832945734337834}]

HEX meaning and use

About #1034A6

#1034A6 is classified as a cool blue value with vibrant and jewel tone visual character. #1034A6 is visually closest to Egyptian Blue, a named blue color with HEX #1034A6.

The RGB channels are 16, 52, and 166, with blue carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 226deg with 82% saturation and 36% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and rich accent palettes. Its luminance is 0.0532, white text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 0.00, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text2.06:1AA Fail

White text10.17:1AA Pass

AA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

AAA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #1034A6 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000002.06:1 · Fail

White text#FFFFFF10.17:1 · AAA

Accessible Alternatives

#081A54#FFFFFF text · best 16.33:1#081A54

Zaffre#FFFFFF text · best 12.61:1#0014A8

#3911A7#FFFFFF text · best 11.59:1#3911A7

Smalt#FFFFFF text · best 10.86:1#003399

#002BB8#FFFFFF text · best 10.3:1#002BB8

Generated Palette

Egyptian Blue#1034A6

#A78411#A78411

#117FA7#117FA7

#3911A7#3911A7

#2A56EA#2A56EA

#081A54#081A54

Color Harmonies

#A78411#A78411

#117FA7#117FA7

#3911A7#3911A7

#A71134#A71134

#34A711#34A711

Variants

#2A56EA#2A56EA

#081A54#081A54

#002BB8#002BB8

#253E93#253E93

#5978DE#5978DE

#0034E0#0034E0

Nearest Named Colors

Egyptian Blue#1034A6

Smalt#003399

Persian Blue#1C39BB

Cobalt Blue#0047AB

Zaffre#0014A8

#1034A6

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #1034A6

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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