#033455
Closest named color: Prussian Blue (#1D3557). oklch(31.4% 0.076 245), rgb(3, 52, 85).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.91:1).
About this color
#033455 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 245°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Prussian Blue (#1D3557), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.91:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Prussian Blue (#1D3557) |
| Black text | 1.62:1 |
| White text | 12.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #033455 |
| RGB | rgb(3, 52, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(204, 93%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.4% 0.076 245) |
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 #033455 | 12.91:1 | AAA | Lc -102.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #033455 | 1.62:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #033455 text on white | 12.91:1 | AAA | Lc 98.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #033455 text on black | 1.62:1 | 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
#EFF7FD
oklch(97.2% 0.012 239.9)
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Step 100
100
#DCECFB
oklch(93.6% 0.027 246.3)
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Step 200
200
#BEDDF9
oklch(88.4% 0.051 245.7)
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Step 300
300
#8FC7F7
oklch(80.9% 0.09 245.1)
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Step 400
400
#44A8F4
oklch(70.7% 0.145 245.1)
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Step 500
500
#0090E2
oklch(63.1% 0.159 245)
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Step 600
600
#0079BF
oklch(55.7% 0.14 245)
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Step 700
700
#0065A1
oklch(49% 0.124 245.1)
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Step 800
800
#005385
oklch(42.7% 0.107 244.8)
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Step 900
900
#004570
oklch(37.7% 0.095 244.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#033455
oklch(31.4% 0.076 245)
#033455 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) | #243556 | 0.031 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #182E54 | 0.022 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #003C40 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #323232 | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #033455
#033455
oklch(31.4% 0.076 245)
- #492800
#492800
oklch(31.3% 0.07 64.5)
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 #033455, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.022
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.029
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.032
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.038
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.039
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.048
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.051
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.059
Use #033455 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.