#07397B
Closest named color: Marine Blue (#01386A). oklch(35.7% 0.123 258), rgb(7, 57, 123).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.16:1).
About this color
#07397B is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.123 and its hue 258°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Marine Blue (#01386A), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.16:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.123) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Marine Blue (#01386A) |
| Black text | 1.88:1 |
| White text | 11.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #07397B |
| RGB | rgb(7, 57, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 89%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.7% 0.123 258) |
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 #07397B | 11.16:1 | AAA | Lc -99.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #07397B | 1.88:1 | Fails | Lc 8.7 | Not readable |
| #07397B text on white | 11.16:1 | AAA | Lc 95.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #07397B text on black | 1.88:1 | Fails | Lc -7.4 | 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
#F0F6FE
oklch(97.1% 0.012 255.5)
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Step 100
100
#DFEBFC
oklch(93.6% 0.026 257)
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Step 200
200
#C5DBFC
oklch(88.6% 0.051 258.4)
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Step 300
300
#9CC3FC
oklch(81% 0.091 257.8)
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Step 400
400
#63A1FB
oklch(70.7% 0.147 257.7)
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Step 500
500
#3586F9
oklch(63.2% 0.189 258)
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Step 600
600
#016CE8
oklch(55.6% 0.205 258)
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Step 700
700
#005AC5
oklch(49.1% 0.183 258.1)
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Step 800
800
#004AA3
oklch(42.8% 0.158 257.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#07397B
oklch(35.7% 0.123 258)
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Step 950
950
#0B254C
oklch(27% 0.079 258.6)
#07397B 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) | #09417D | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #00367A | 0.010 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004954 | 0.092 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3B3B3B | 0.123 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #07397B
#07397B
oklch(35.7% 0.123 258)
- #513600
#513600
oklch(35.5% 0.074 77.7)
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 #07397B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.030
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.030
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.056
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.057
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.063
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.070
- Midnight Blue #191970 ΔE 0.080
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.080
Use #07397B 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.