#0D32CD
Closest named color: Blue Blue (#2242C7). oklch(42.8% 0.236 264.9), rgb(13, 50, 205).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.91:1).
About this color
#0D32CD is a dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.236 and its hue 265°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Blue Blue (#2242C7), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.91:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.236) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Blue Blue (#2242C7) |
| Black text | 2.35:1 |
| White text | 8.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0D32CD |
| RGB | rgb(13, 50, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(228, 88%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.8% 0.236 264.9) |
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 #0D32CD | 8.91:1 | AAA | Lc -93.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0D32CD | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc 15.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #0D32CD text on white | 8.91:1 | AAA | Lc 89.0 | Fine for body text |
| #0D32CD text on black | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc -13.2 | 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
#F1F6FF
oklch(97.2% 0.013 262.4)
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Step 100
100
#E0EAFF
oklch(93.6% 0.03 265.3)
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Step 200
200
#C7D9FF
oklch(88.4% 0.056 265.2)
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Step 300
300
#A2C0FF
oklch(80.9% 0.096 264.7)
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Step 400
400
#719CFF
oklch(70.6% 0.153 265)
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Step 500
500
#4D80FF
oklch(63.2% 0.197 264.8)
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Step 600
600
#295EFF
oklch(55.5% 0.245 264.9)
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Step 700
700
#0F38FE
oklch(49.1% 0.285 264.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#0D32CD
oklch(42.8% 0.236 264.9)
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Step 900
900
#0F30A1
oklch(37.7% 0.185 265)
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Step 950
950
#091E5E
oklch(26.9% 0.117 265)
#0D32CD 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) | #0053D1 | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0040CA | 0.025 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00617E | 0.177 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4A4A4A | 0.237 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0D32CD
#0D32CD
oklch(42.8% 0.236 264.9)
- #654A00
#654A00
oklch(42.7% 0.087 84.5)
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 #0D32CD, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #0D32CD.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Blue Blue #2242C7 ΔE 0.037
- Ultramarine Blue #1805DB ΔE 0.043
- True Blue #010FCC ΔE 0.045
- Pure Blue #0203E2 ΔE 0.051
- Majorelle Blue #3F37C9 ΔE 0.053
- Medium Blue #0000CD ΔE 0.054
- Sapphire #2138AB ΔE 0.057
- Strong Blue #0C06F7 ΔE 0.069
Use #0D32CD 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.