#0F5898
Closest named color: Dusk Blue (#26538D). oklch(45.4% 0.124 251), rgb(15, 88, 152).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.31:1).
About this color
#0F5898 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.124 and its hue 251°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusk Blue (#26538D), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.31:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.124) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dusk Blue (#26538D) |
| Black text | 2.86:1 |
| White text | 7.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0F5898 |
| RGB | rgb(15, 88, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(208, 82%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.4% 0.124 251) |
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 #0F5898 | 7.31:1 | AAA | Lc -89.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #0F5898 | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc 19.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #0F5898 text on white | 7.31:1 | AAA | Lc 84.9 | Fine for body text |
| #0F5898 text on black | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc -17.1 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6FC
oklch(97.1% 0.01 252.8)
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Step 100
100
#E0EBF8
oklch(93.6% 0.021 252.5)
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Step 200
200
#C6DCF3
oklch(88.5% 0.04 249.5)
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Step 300
300
#9EC5EE
oklch(81% 0.072 250)
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Step 400
400
#67A5E6
oklch(70.7% 0.115 250.8)
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Step 500
500
#398DDF
oklch(63.2% 0.148 250.9)
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Step 600
600
#0375CD
oklch(55.6% 0.161 251)
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Step 700
700
#0062AE
oklch(49.1% 0.143 251.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#0F5898
oklch(45.4% 0.124 251)
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Step 900
900
#104372
oklch(37.7% 0.096 250.8)
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Step 950
950
#0C2843
oklch(27.1% 0.061 250.4)
#0F5898 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) | #385D9B | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #205197 | 0.020 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006770 | 0.090 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #565656 | 0.124 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0F5898
#0F5898
oklch(45.4% 0.124 251)
- #784B00
#784B00
oklch(45.4% 0.098 70.5)
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 #0F5898, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.023
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.034
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.037
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.038
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.038
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.045
- Peacock Blue #016795 ΔE 0.046
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.055
Use #0F5898 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.