#095BCF
Closest named color: Azul (#1D5DEC). oklch(50.2% 0.193 259.6), rgb(9, 91, 207).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.16:1).
About this color
#095BCF is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.193 and its hue 260°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Azul (#1D5DEC), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.16:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.193) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Azul (#1D5DEC) |
| Black text | 3.40:1 |
| White text | 6.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #095BCF |
| RGB | rgb(9, 91, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 92%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.2% 0.193 259.6) |
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 #095BCF | 6.16:1 | AA | Lc -85.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #095BCF | 3.40:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #095BCF text on white | 6.16:1 | AA | Lc 79.9 | Fine for body text |
| #095BCF text on black | 3.40:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6FE
oklch(97.2% 0.012 259.8)
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Step 100
100
#DFEBFD
oklch(93.6% 0.028 258.4)
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Step 200
200
#C5DBFC
oklch(88.6% 0.051 258.4)
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Step 300
300
#9DC2FD
oklch(80.9% 0.093 259.6)
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Step 400
400
#66A0FD
oklch(70.7% 0.15 259.4)
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Step 500
500
#3B84FB
oklch(63.1% 0.192 259.8)
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Step 600
600
#146AEA
oklch(55.6% 0.209 259.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#095BCF
oklch(50.2% 0.193 259.6)
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Step 800
800
#0A48A4
oklch(42.6% 0.16 259.7)
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Step 900
900
#133E82
oklch(37.7% 0.124 259.6)
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Step 950
950
#0C254C
oklch(27% 0.079 259.2)
#095BCF 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) | #006AD3 | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0059CD | 0.007 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00788C | 0.146 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #616161 | 0.193 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #095BCF
#095BCF
oklch(50.2% 0.193 259.6)
- #835C00
#835C00
oklch(50.3% 0.104 79.8)
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 #095BCF, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #095BCF.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Azul #1D5DEC ΔE 0.046
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.054
- Blue Blue #2242C7 ΔE 0.057
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.062
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.065
- Cerulean Blue #056EEE ΔE 0.066
- Neon Blue #4361EE ΔE 0.067
- Bright Blue #0165FC ΔE 0.073
Use #095BCF 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.