#095273
Closest named color: Deep Sea Blue (#015482). oklch(41.5% 0.085 235.4), rgb(9, 82, 115).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.51:1).
About this color
#095273 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 235°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Sea Blue (#015482), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.51:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Deep Sea Blue (#015482) |
| Black text | 2.46:1 |
| White text | 8.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #095273 |
| RGB | rgb(9, 82, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(199, 85%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.5% 0.085 235.4) |
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 #095273 | 8.51:1 | AAA | Lc -93.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #095273 | 2.46:1 | Fails | Lc 15.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #095273 text on white | 8.51:1 | AAA | Lc 88.9 | Fine for body text |
| #095273 text on black | 2.46:1 | Fails | Lc -13.3 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6F9
oklch(97% 0.007 233.6)
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Step 100
100
#E1ECF2
oklch(93.7% 0.014 231.2)
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Step 200
200
#C9DCE9
oklch(88.4% 0.027 237.6)
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Step 300
300
#A3C6DD
oklch(80.9% 0.05 237)
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Step 400
400
#6EA9CB
oklch(70.7% 0.079 234.8)
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Step 500
500
#4393BE
oklch(63.2% 0.101 235.1)
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Step 600
600
#1B7CAA
oklch(55.5% 0.11 235.4)
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Step 700
700
#086992
oklch(49.2% 0.102 234.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#095273
oklch(41.5% 0.085 235.4)
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Step 900
900
#174760
oklch(37.8% 0.066 235.3)
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Step 950
950
#0F2A38
oklch(27.1% 0.042 233.9)
#095273 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) | #425275 | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #344872 | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #005B5D | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4D4D4D | 0.085 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #095273
#095273
oklch(41.5% 0.085 235.4)
- #6E3E18
#6E3E18
oklch(41.5% 0.084 55.7)
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 #095273, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.025
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.032
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.047
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.048
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.049
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.049
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.050
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.051
Use #095273 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.