#01284D
Closest named color: Marine (#042E60). oklch(27.5% 0.08 251.7), rgb(1, 40, 77).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.87:1).
About this color
#01284D is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 252°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Marine (#042E60), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.87:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Marine (#042E60) |
| Black text | 1.41:1 |
| White text | 14.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #01284D |
| RGB | rgb(1, 40, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(209, 97%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.5% 0.08 251.7) |
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 #01284D | 14.87:1 | AAA | Lc -104.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #01284D | 1.41:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #01284D text on white | 14.87:1 | AAA | Lc 101.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #01284D text on black | 1.41:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | 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 950.
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Step 50
50
#EFF6FE
oklch(97% 0.013 251.6)
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Step 100
100
#DDECFC
oklch(93.7% 0.027 249.9)
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Step 200
200
#C1DCFC
oklch(88.5% 0.053 252.8)
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Step 300
300
#93C5FC
oklch(80.9% 0.094 251.4)
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Step 400
400
#51A4FB
oklch(70.6% 0.151 251.7)
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Step 500
500
#008BF5
oklch(63.2% 0.186 251.5)
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Step 600
600
#0074CF
oklch(55.5% 0.165 251.7)
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Step 700
700
#0061B0
oklch(49% 0.147 252)
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Step 800
800
#005091
oklch(42.8% 0.126 251.5)
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Step 900
900
#00427A
oklch(37.7% 0.112 251.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#01284D
oklch(27.5% 0.08 251.7)
#01284D 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) | #142B4E | 0.021 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #05244C | 0.012 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #003136 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #272727 | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #01284D
#01284D
oklch(27.5% 0.08 251.7)
- #392200
#392200
oklch(27.5% 0.059 72.2)
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 #01284D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.038
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.040
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.055
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.055
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.058
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.065
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.066
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.068
Use #01284D 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.