What Color isMatisse?

#1A6EB0

What Color is Matisse

Matisse (Hex #1A6EB0) is a vibrant, medium-toned shade of blue. As a cool color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting oranges. Get RGB values, find matching paints, and download Matisse palettes.

What color is opposite Matisse?

The opposite color to Matisse is Desert (#b15c1b).

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Additional Information

  • Color Family: Blue
  • Temperature: Cool
  • Associated Season: Autumn
  • Complementary Color: #B15C1B
  • Brightness: 92/255
  • Saturation: 85%

Colors That Pair Well With Matisse

Complementary

Pair with Desert for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.

#1A6EB0#b15c1b

High Contrast

Use Tan Hide for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.

#1A6EB0#e5914f

Harmonious Depth

Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.

#76a8d0#0d3758

Color Conversions

Hex
#1A6EB0
RGB
26, 110, 176
RGB %
10%, 43%, 69%
HSL
206°, 74%, 40%
HSV
206°, 85%, 69%
CMYK
85%, 37%, 0%, 31%
LAB
44.95, 0.32, -41.81
XYZ
13.84, 14.51, 43.14

Color Blindness Simulation

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CSS Snippets

Text Color (Hex)
Aa
color: #1A6EB0;
Text Color (RGB)
Aa
color: rgb(26, 110, 176);
Background Color
background-color: #1A6EB0;
Border
border: 3px solid #1A6EB0;
Box Shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 12px #1A6EB066;
Gradient
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1A6EB0 0%, #ffffff 100%);
Cushion Mockup

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MaterialEco Velvet
Size30cm x 30cm
Color
Matisse

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Product Details

Add a touch of luxury to your home with our premium Eco Velvet cushions. Soft to the touch, these cushions are perfect for adding comfort and style to any room.

  • Material: Soft Eco Velvet.
  • Feel: Velvety soft finish.
  • Backing: Stone coloured back (or double-sided print).
  • Print: Edge-to-edge vibrant color using water-based inks.
  • Care: Machine washable at 30°C.
  • Construction: Handmade to order with a concealed zipper.
Eco Credentials

We believe in sustainable style. Our cushions are crafted with the planet in mind.

  • Made to Order: Produced only when you order, eliminating overproduction and waste.
  • Water-Based Inks: Printed using neo-pigment, water-based inks that are non-hazardous, toxin-free, and vegan-friendly.
  • Local Fulfilment: Produced locally where possible to reduce carbon emissions from transport.
  • Vegan Friendly: No animal products are used in the production of these cushions.

What Goes With Matisse?

Explore color palettes containing Matisse and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.

Accessibility

Contrast with Black and White

Contrast with Black

UI Examples

"Color is a power which directly influences the soul."

Contrast Ratio

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Contrast with White

UI Examples

"Color is a power which directly influences the soul."

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Matisse?
The hex code for Matisse is #1A6EB0. The RGB values are (26, 110, 176). You can find more formats like CMYK and LAB in the Color Conversions section.
What colors go with Matisse?
Matisse pairs well with its complementary color, Desert (#b15c1b). It also works great with analogous colors (neighbors on the wheel) and triadic combinations. See our recommended pairings for more ideas.
Is Matisse accessible for text?
No, Matisse is not readable on white backgrounds. It is not readable on black backgrounds. For detailed contrast ratios and WCAG scores, check the accessibility section.
How do I use Matisse in CSS?

You can use Matisse in CSS with its hex code. Here is an example class:

.matisse {
  background-color: #1A6EB0;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

For more snippets including gradients, see the CSS snippets section.