#094680
Closest named color: Twilight Blue (#0A437A). oklch(39.3% 0.113 252.8), rgb(9, 70, 128).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.54:1).
About this color
#094680 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.113 and its hue 253°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight Blue (#0A437A), ΔE 0.013 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.54:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.113) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Twilight Blue (#0A437A) |
| Black text | 2.19:1 |
| White text | 9.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #094680 |
| RGB | rgb(9, 70, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(209, 87%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.3% 0.113 252.8) |
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 #094680 | 9.54:1 | AAA | Lc -95.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #094680 | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc 12.4 | Not readable |
| #094680 text on white | 9.54:1 | AAA | Lc 91.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #094680 text on black | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc -10.8 | 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
#C4DCF8
oklch(88.6% 0.047 252.4)
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Step 300
300
#99C4F7
oklch(80.8% 0.086 253.1)
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Step 400
400
#5EA4F3
oklch(70.7% 0.136 252.8)
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Step 500
500
#278BEE
oklch(63.2% 0.173 252.6)
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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
#004F94
oklch(42.8% 0.131 252.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#094680
oklch(39.3% 0.113 252.8)
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Step 950
950
#072748
oklch(27% 0.071 252.7)
#094680 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) | #274B82 | 0.028 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0E417F | 0.014 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00545C | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #454545 | 0.113 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #094680
#094680
oklch(39.3% 0.113 252.8)
- #603D00
#603D00
oklch(39.2% 0.083 73)
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 #094680, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.013
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.030
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.032
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.042
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.049
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.054
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.066
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.070
Use #094680 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.