#0D3C59
Closest named color: Prussian Blue (#1D3557). oklch(34.1% 0.07 241.1), rgb(13, 60, 89).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.61:1).
About this color
#0D3C59 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 241°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Prussian Blue (#1D3557), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.61:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.070) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Prussian Blue (#1D3557) |
| Black text | 1.80:1 |
| White text | 11.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0D3C59 |
| RGB | rgb(13, 60, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 75%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.1% 0.07 241.1) |
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 #0D3C59 | 11.61:1 | AAA | Lc -100.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0D3C59 | 1.80:1 | Fails | Lc 7.5 | Not readable |
| #0D3C59 text on white | 11.61:1 | AAA | Lc 96.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #0D3C59 text on black | 1.80:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6FA
oklch(97.1% 0.008 241.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EBF3
oklch(93.5% 0.015 241.8)
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Step 200
200
#C9DCEB
oklch(88.5% 0.029 241.6)
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Step 300
300
#A3C6E0
oklch(81% 0.053 240.5)
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Step 400
400
#6FA8D1
oklch(70.8% 0.085 240.8)
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Step 500
500
#4591C5
oklch(63.1% 0.109 241.3)
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Step 600
600
#207AB1
oklch(55.5% 0.117 241.4)
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Step 700
700
#106798
oklch(49.1% 0.109 240.9)
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Step 800
800
#13547B
oklch(42.7% 0.09 240.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#0D3C59
oklch(34.1% 0.07 241.1)
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Step 950
950
#10293A
oklch(27% 0.044 240.8)
#0D3C59 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) | #2E3C5A | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #243658 | 0.026 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004346 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #393939 | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0D3C59
#0D3C59
oklch(34.1% 0.07 241.1)
- #522E0A
#522E0A
oklch(34% 0.071 60.5)
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 #0D3C59, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.024
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.024
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.024
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.035
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.045
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.046
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.050
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.050
Use #0D3C59 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.