#04719D
Closest named color: Ocean Blue (#03719C). oklch(51.8% 0.108 234.7), rgb(4, 113, 157).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.44:1).
About this color
#04719D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.108 and its hue 235°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Ocean Blue (#03719C), ΔE 0.002 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.44:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.108) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Ocean Blue (#03719C) |
| Black text | 3.85:1 |
| White text | 5.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #04719D |
| RGB | rgb(4, 113, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 95%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.8% 0.108 234.7) |
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 #04719D | 5.44:1 | AA | Lc -82.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #04719D | 3.85:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #04719D text on white | 5.44:1 | AA | Lc 76.6 | Fine for body text |
| #04719D text on black | 3.85:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6F9
oklch(97% 0.007 233.6)
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Step 100
100
#E1ECF3
oklch(93.7% 0.015 235.4)
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Step 200
200
#C7DDEA
oklch(88.5% 0.03 233.6)
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Step 300
300
#A0C7DE
oklch(80.9% 0.053 234.2)
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Step 400
400
#6AA9CD
oklch(70.6% 0.084 234.8)
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Step 500
500
#3C93C1
oklch(63.1% 0.107 235.3)
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Step 600
600
#047DAD
oklch(55.6% 0.116 234.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#04719D
oklch(51.8% 0.108 234.7)
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Step 800
800
#015679
oklch(42.8% 0.09 234.8)
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Step 900
900
#124761
oklch(37.7% 0.07 234.7)
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Step 950
950
#0D2A39
oklch(27.1% 0.044 234.3)
#04719D 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) | #5B709F | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #48649C | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007D80 | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6A6A6A | 0.108 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #04719D
#04719D
oklch(51.8% 0.108 234.7)
- #975522
#975522
oklch(51.8% 0.108 54.7)
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 #04719D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Ocean Blue #03719C ΔE 0.002
- Sea Blue #047495 ΔE 0.018
- Muted Blue #3B719F ΔE 0.030
- Peacock Blue #016795 ΔE 0.031
- Nice Blue #107AB0 ΔE 0.037
- Flat Blue #3C73A8 ΔE 0.037
- Ocean #017B92 ΔE 0.039
- Dull Blue #49759C ΔE 0.046
Use #04719D 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.