#095D91
Closest named color: Light Navy Blue (#2E5A88). oklch(46.1% 0.11 244.2), rgb(9, 93, 145).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.03:1).
About this color
#095D91 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 244°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Navy Blue (#2E5A88), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.03:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Light Navy Blue (#2E5A88) |
| Black text | 2.98:1 |
| White text | 7.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #095D91 |
| RGB | rgb(9, 93, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 88%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.1% 0.11 244.2) |
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 #095D91 | 7.03:1 | AAA | Lc -88.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #095D91 | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc 20.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #095D91 text on white | 7.03:1 | AAA | Lc 83.9 | Fine for body text |
| #095D91 text on black | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc -18.1 | 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
#F2F6FA
oklch(97.1% 0.007 247.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EBF4
oklch(93.6% 0.016 248)
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Step 200
200
#C9DCEC
oklch(88.5% 0.03 243.4)
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Step 300
300
#A4C5E1
oklch(80.9% 0.053 244.1)
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Step 400
400
#72A7D2
oklch(70.8% 0.085 243.9)
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Step 500
500
#4990C7
oklch(63.1% 0.11 244.2)
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Step 600
600
#2779B3
oklch(55.5% 0.119 244.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#095D91
oklch(46.1% 0.11 244.2)
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Step 800
800
#18537D
oklch(42.6% 0.091 244.3)
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Step 900
900
#1B4565
oklch(37.7% 0.072 244.5)
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Step 950
950
#11293B
oklch(27.1% 0.045 243.2)
#095D91 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) | #445F93 | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #315490 | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006A70 | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #595959 | 0.111 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #095D91
#095D91
oklch(46.1% 0.11 244.2)
- #7F4900
#7F4900
oklch(45.9% 0.104 64)
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 #095D91, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.024
- Peacock Blue #016795 ΔE 0.029
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.030
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.034
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.035
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.040
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.042
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.051
Use #095D91 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.