#094078
Closest named color: Twilight Blue (#0A437A). oklch(37.2% 0.11 253.8), rgb(9, 64, 120).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.41:1).
About this color
#094078 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 254°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight Blue (#0A437A), ΔE 0.009 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.41:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Twilight Blue (#0A437A) |
| Black text | 2.01:1 |
| White text | 10.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #094078 |
| RGB | rgb(9, 64, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(210, 86%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.2% 0.11 253.8) |
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 #094078 | 10.41:1 | AAA | Lc -97.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #094078 | 2.01:1 | Fails | Lc 10.3 | Not readable |
| #094078 text on white | 10.41:1 | AAA | Lc 93.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #094078 text on black | 2.01:1 | Fails | Lc -8.8 | 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
#F0F6FD
oklch(97.1% 0.011 252.1)
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Step 100
100
#DFEBFA
oklch(93.6% 0.024 254)
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Step 200
200
#C5DBF7
oklch(88.4% 0.045 254.5)
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Step 300
300
#9CC4F5
oklch(80.9% 0.082 253.8)
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Step 400
400
#63A4F0
oklch(70.8% 0.131 253.4)
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Step 500
500
#328AEB
oklch(63% 0.168 253.8)
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Step 600
600
#0072D6
oklch(55.6% 0.176 253.8)
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Step 700
700
#0060B5
oklch(49.2% 0.155 253.6)
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Step 800
800
#004E96
oklch(42.7% 0.135 253.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#094078
oklch(37.2% 0.11 253.8)
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Step 950
950
#0A2747
oklch(27.1% 0.069 253.6)
#094078 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) | #22457A | 0.026 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #083B77 | 0.015 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004E56 | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #404040 | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #094078
#094078
oklch(37.2% 0.11 253.8)
- #593900
#593900
oklch(37.3% 0.079 74)
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 #094078, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.009
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.033
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.047
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.052
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.060
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.062
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.066
Use #094078 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.