Elite Blue Color – #1b3053: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Elite Blue color hex code is #1b3053, and it is composed of 11% red, 19% green and 33% blue.
Elite Blue is a dark, bright, and cool color at 67% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 13.17:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Elite Blue color (#1b3053) against light backgrounds.

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Elite Blue Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Elite Blue, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #1b3053 |
| RGB | rgb(27,48,83) |
| HSL | hsl(218,50.9%,21.6%) |
| CMYK | 67, 42, 0, 67 |
| HSV | 218, 67, 33 |
| RGB % | 11, 19, 33 |
| XYZ | 3.1, 3, 8.6 |
| LAB | 20, 4.4, -23.7 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 67% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 13.17 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 1.59 (fails WCAG AA) |
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