#013C92
Closest named color: Cobalt (#1E488F). oklch(38.3% 0.152 259.7), rgb(1, 60, 146).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.18:1).
About this color
#013C92 is a dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.152 and its hue 260°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cobalt (#1E488F), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.18:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.152) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Cobalt (#1E488F) |
| Black text | 2.06:1 |
| White text | 10.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #013C92 |
| RGB | rgb(1, 60, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 99%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.3% 0.152 259.7) |
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 #013C92 | 10.18:1 | AAA | Lc -97.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #013C92 | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc 11.1 | Not readable |
| #013C92 text on white | 10.18:1 | AAA | Lc 92.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #013C92 text on black | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc -9.6 | 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
#F0F6FF
oklch(97.1% 0.014 258.3)
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Step 100
100
#DEEBFF
oklch(93.6% 0.031 258.9)
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Step 200
200
#C4DBFF
oklch(88.6% 0.056 259.3)
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Step 300
300
#9CC2FF
oklch(80.9% 0.096 259.7)
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Step 400
400
#659FFF
oklch(70.6% 0.154 260)
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Step 500
500
#3783FF
oklch(63% 0.199 259.9)
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Step 600
600
#0068F2
oklch(55.6% 0.223 259.6)
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Step 700
700
#0057CD
oklch(49.1% 0.196 259.6)
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Step 800
800
#0047AA
oklch(42.8% 0.171 259.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#013C92
oklch(38.3% 0.152 259.7)
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Step 950
950
#052354
oklch(26.9% 0.096 259.9)
#013C92 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) | #004895 | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #003B90 | 0.004 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #005261 | 0.115 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #414141 | 0.153 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #013C92
#013C92
oklch(38.3% 0.152 259.7)
- #593D00
#593D00
oklch(38.2% 0.079 79.4)
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 #013C92, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.040
- Sapphire #2138AB ΔE 0.047
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.047
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.066
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.069
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.073
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.074
- Royal #0C1793 ΔE 0.075
Use #013C92 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.