ColorWell · contrast check
White or black text on #1877f2?
Facebook blue
Use black text. It gives 4.96:1, which passes AA, not AAA.
White text
4.23:1
passes AA for large text only (18pt+/14pt bold)
Black text
4.96:1
passes AA, not AAA
What the thresholds mean
| Level | Needs | White text | Black text |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA, normal text | 4.5:1 | fail | pass |
| AA, large text (18pt+/14pt bold) | 3:1 | pass | pass |
| AAA, normal text | 7:1 | fail | fail |
If you need the other one to pass
Same hue, moved along the lightness ramp until the ratio clears AA.
- For white text, use
#005ccb— 6.19:1
The colour itself
- Hex:
#1877f2 - RGB:
24, 119, 242 - Oklch:
58.91% 0.203 258
Shade ramp
#c3f4ff #a4e0ff #7fc5ff #52a3ff #1079fc #005ccb #00419c #002770 #000e47
Paste this into your config
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
brand: {
100: "#c3f4ff",
200: "#a4e0ff",
300: "#7fc5ff",
400: "#52a3ff",
500: "#1079fc",
600: "#005ccb",
700: "#00419c",
800: "#002770",
900: "#000e47",
},
}Text colour to pair with the 500 shade (#1079fc): black, at 5.16:1. For #1877f2 itself it is black, at 4.96:1.
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Paste any hex and get this page for it live — ratio, verdict, ramp. Export the whole palette to CSS variables, a Tailwind config or Figma tokens when you want it in the project rather than on the screen.
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