#093D7D
Closest named color: Twilight Blue (#0A437A). oklch(36.8% 0.12 256.9), rgb(9, 61, 125).
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White text reads best on this color (10.63:1).
About this color
#093D7D is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.120 and its hue 257°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight Blue (#0A437A), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.63:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.120) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Twilight Blue (#0A437A) |
| Black text | 1.97:1 |
| White text | 10.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #093D7D |
| RGB | rgb(9, 61, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 87%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.8% 0.12 256.9) |
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 #093D7D | 10.63:1 | AAA | Lc -98.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #093D7D | 1.97:1 | Fails | Lc 9.8 | Not readable |
| #093D7D text on white | 10.63:1 | AAA | Lc 94.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #093D7D text on black | 1.97:1 | Fails | Lc -8.5 | 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
#C4DBFB
oklch(88.5% 0.051 256.7)
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Step 300
300
#9BC3FB
oklch(80.9% 0.091 256.9)
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Step 400
400
#63A2F9
oklch(70.8% 0.144 256.8)
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Step 500
500
#3387F6
oklch(63.1% 0.184 257)
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Step 600
600
#006EE3
oklch(55.7% 0.197 256.9)
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Step 700
700
#005CC0
oklch(49.1% 0.174 256.9)
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Step 800
800
#004B9F
oklch(42.7% 0.151 256.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#093D7D
oklch(36.8% 0.12 256.9)
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Step 950
950
#0A264B
oklch(27.1% 0.076 256.8)
#093D7D 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) | #15447F | 0.023 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #003A7C | 0.011 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004D57 | 0.091 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3E3E3E | 0.121 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #093D7D
#093D7D
oklch(36.8% 0.12 256.9)
- #563900
#563900
oklch(36.9% 0.077 76.9)
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 #093D7D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.019
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.036
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.047
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.058
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.065
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.067
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.068
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.074
Use #093D7D 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.