#095ED0
Closest named color: Azul (#1D5DEC). oklch(50.9% 0.191 259), rgb(9, 94, 208).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.95:1).
About this color
#095ED0 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.191 and its hue 259°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Azul (#1D5DEC), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.95:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.191) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Azul (#1D5DEC) |
| Black text | 3.52:1 |
| White text | 5.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #095ED0 |
| RGB | rgb(9, 94, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 92%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.9% 0.191 259) |
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 #095ED0 | 5.95:1 | AA | Lc -84.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #095ED0 | 3.52:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #095ED0 text on white | 5.95:1 | AA | Lc 79.0 | Fine for body text |
| #095ED0 text on black | 3.52:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.8 | 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
#DFEBFC
oklch(93.6% 0.026 257)
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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
#66A0FC
oklch(70.7% 0.149 259.3)
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Step 500
500
#3985F9
oklch(63.1% 0.189 258.9)
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Step 600
600
#106BE8
oklch(55.6% 0.205 259)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#095ED0
oklch(50.9% 0.191 259)
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Step 800
800
#0849A3
oklch(42.7% 0.158 259)
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Step 900
900
#123E81
oklch(37.6% 0.123 259.1)
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Step 950
950
#0C254C
oklch(27% 0.079 259.2)
#095ED0 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) | #006CD4 | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #005CCE | 0.007 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007B8E | 0.145 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #646464 | 0.191 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #095ED0
#095ED0
oklch(50.9% 0.191 259)
- #865D00
#865D00
oklch(50.9% 0.106 78.7)
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 #095ED0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Azul #1D5DEC ΔE 0.044
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.053
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.057
- Cerulean Blue #056EEE ΔE 0.060
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.061
- Neon Blue #4361EE ΔE 0.063
- Blue Blue #2242C7 ΔE 0.065
- Bright Blue #0165FC ΔE 0.069
Use #095ED0 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.