#07284A
Closest named color: Oxford Blue (#1B263B). oklch(27.5% 0.073 252.7), rgb(7, 40, 74).
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White text reads best on this color (14.87:1).
About this color
#07284A is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 253°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Oxford Blue (#1B263B), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.87:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Oxford Blue (#1B263B) |
| Black text | 1.41:1 |
| White text | 14.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #07284A |
| RGB | rgb(7, 40, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(210, 83%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.5% 0.073 252.7) |
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 #07284A | 14.87:1 | AAA | Lc -104.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #07284A | 1.41:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #07284A text on white | 14.87:1 | AAA | Lc 101.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #07284A 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
#F0F6FD
oklch(97.1% 0.011 252.1)
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Step 100
100
#DEEBFB
oklch(93.5% 0.026 253.6)
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Step 200
200
#C3DCF9
oklch(88.5% 0.048 252.2)
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Step 300
300
#99C4F8
oklch(80.8% 0.087 253.5)
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Step 400
400
#5CA4F4
oklch(70.7% 0.139 252.5)
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Step 500
500
#228AF0
oklch(63% 0.177 252.8)
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Step 600
600
#0073D3
oklch(55.6% 0.171 252.9)
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Step 700
700
#0061B2
oklch(49.2% 0.149 252.5)
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Step 800
800
#004F93
oklch(42.7% 0.13 252.6)
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Step 900
900
#00427C
oklch(37.8% 0.114 252.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#07284A
oklch(27.5% 0.073 252.7)
#07284A 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) | #172B4B | 0.020 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0B2549 | 0.010 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #003035 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #272727 | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #07284A
#07284A
oklch(27.5% 0.073 252.7)
- #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 #07284A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.033
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.042
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.048
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.053
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.054
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.060
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.064
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.065
Use #07284A 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.