#013666
Closest named color: Marine Blue (#01386A). oklch(33.1% 0.098 252.1), rgb(1, 54, 102).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.20:1).
About this color
#013666 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 252°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Marine Blue (#01386A), ΔE 0.009 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.20:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Marine Blue (#01386A) |
| Black text | 1.72:1 |
| White text | 12.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #013666 |
| RGB | rgb(1, 54, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(209, 98%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.1% 0.098 252.1) |
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 #013666 | 12.20:1 | AAA | Lc -100.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #013666 | 1.72:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #013666 text on white | 12.20:1 | AAA | Lc 97.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #013666 text on black | 1.72:1 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6FC
oklch(97.1% 0.01 252.8)
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Step 100
100
#E0EBF8
oklch(93.6% 0.021 252.5)
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Step 200
200
#C6DCF4
oklch(88.6% 0.041 250.6)
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Step 300
300
#9EC4F0
oklch(80.8% 0.075 252.4)
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Step 400
400
#68A4E8
oklch(70.6% 0.118 252.6)
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Step 500
500
#3A8CE1
oklch(63.1% 0.151 252.1)
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Step 600
600
#0874CF
oklch(55.6% 0.164 252.1)
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Step 700
700
#0061B1
oklch(49.1% 0.148 252.3)
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Step 800
800
#034F91
oklch(42.6% 0.127 252.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#013666
oklch(33.1% 0.098 252.1)
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Step 950
950
#0C2744
oklch(26.9% 0.063 252.6)
#013666 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) | #1C3A68 | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #053165 | 0.015 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004249 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #353535 | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #013666
#013666
oklch(33.1% 0.098 252.1)
- #4C2F00
#4C2F00
oklch(33.3% 0.071 72.4)
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 #013666, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.009
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.025
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.032
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.051
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.053
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.055
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.070
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.071
Use #013666 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.