#004076
Closest named color: Twilight Blue (#0A437A). oklch(36.9% 0.109 251.5), rgb(0, 64, 118).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.52:1).
About this color
#004076 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.109 and its hue 251°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight Blue (#0A437A), ΔE 0.013 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.52:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.109) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Twilight Blue (#0A437A) |
| Black text | 1.99:1 |
| White text | 10.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #004076 |
| RGB | rgb(0, 64, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(207, 100%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.9% 0.109 251.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #004076 | 10.52:1 | AAA | Lc -97.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #004076 | 1.99:1 | Fails | Lc 10.1 | Not readable |
| #004076 text on white | 10.52:1 | AAA | Lc 93.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #004076 text on black | 1.99:1 | Fails | Lc -8.7 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
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Step 50
50
#F0F6FD
oklch(97.1% 0.011 252.1)
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Step 100
100
#DFEBFA
oklch(93.6% 0.024 254)
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Step 200
200
#C4DCF7
oklch(88.5% 0.045 251.4)
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Step 300
300
#9AC5F4
oklch(81% 0.081 251.1)
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Step 400
400
#5FA5EF
oklch(70.8% 0.13 251.3)
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Step 500
500
#288CEA
oklch(63.2% 0.167 251.5)
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Step 600
600
#0074CF
oklch(55.5% 0.165 251.7)
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Step 700
700
#0062AF
oklch(49.2% 0.144 251.3)
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Step 800
800
#005091
oklch(42.8% 0.126 251.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#004076
oklch(36.9% 0.109 251.5)
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Step 950
950
#072747
oklch(26.9% 0.07 252)
#004076 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #234478 | 0.028 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #093B75 | 0.014 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004D55 | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3F3F3F | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #004076
#004076
oklch(36.9% 0.109 251.5)
- #593700
#593700
oklch(36.9% 0.079 71.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #004076, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.013
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.030
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.052
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.054
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.061
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.062
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.063
Use #004076 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.