#0D5AAA
Closest named color: Dusk Blue (#26538D). oklch(47.1% 0.146 254.7), rgb(13, 90, 170).
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White text reads best on this color (6.86:1).
About this color
#0D5AAA is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.146 and its hue 255°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusk Blue (#26538D), ΔE 0.048 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.86:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.146) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dusk Blue (#26538D) |
| Black text | 3.06:1 |
| White text | 6.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0D5AAA |
| RGB | rgb(13, 90, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(211, 86%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.1% 0.146 254.7) |
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 #0D5AAA | 6.86:1 | AA | Lc -88.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #0D5AAA | 3.06:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #0D5AAA text on white | 6.86:1 | AA | Lc 83.1 | Fine for body text |
| #0D5AAA text on black | 3.06:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.8 | 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
#F1F6FC
oklch(97.1% 0.01 252.8)
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Step 100
100
#E1EBF8
oklch(93.6% 0.021 254.9)
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Step 200
200
#C8DBF3
oklch(88.5% 0.039 254.3)
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Step 300
300
#A2C3EE
oklch(80.8% 0.071 255.2)
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Step 400
400
#6FA3E6
oklch(70.7% 0.113 255.2)
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Step 500
500
#468BDE
oklch(63.1% 0.144 254.5)
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Step 600
600
#2473CC
oklch(55.6% 0.157 254.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#0D5AAA
oklch(47.1% 0.146 254.7)
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Step 800
800
#164F8F
oklch(42.8% 0.12 254.5)
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Step 900
900
#1A4272
oklch(37.7% 0.094 254.8)
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Step 950
950
#102743
oklch(27% 0.06 254.6)
#0D5AAA 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) | #2D61AD | 0.030 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0054A8 | 0.018 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006D79 | 0.108 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.146 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0D5AAA
#0D5AAA
oklch(47.1% 0.146 254.7)
- #7B5100
#7B5100
oklch(47% 0.099 74.6)
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 #0D5AAA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.048
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.050
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.050
- Peacock Blue #016795 ΔE 0.055
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.057
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.062
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.062
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.065
Use #0D5AAA 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.