#0F6DB8
Closest named color: Mid Blue (#276AB3). oklch(52.5% 0.142 249.8), rgb(15, 109, 184).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.38:1).
About this color
#0F6DB8 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.142 and its hue 250°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mid Blue (#276AB3), ΔE 0.013 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.38:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.142) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Mid Blue (#276AB3) |
| Black text | 3.89:1 |
| White text | 5.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0F6DB8 |
| RGB | rgb(15, 109, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(207, 85%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.5% 0.142 249.8) |
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 #0F6DB8 | 5.38:1 | AA | Lc -81.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #0F6DB8 | 3.89:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #0F6DB8 text on white | 5.38:1 | AA | Lc 76.3 | Fine for body text |
| #0F6DB8 text on black | 3.89:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.5 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6FB
oklch(97.1% 0.009 247.9)
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Step 100
100
#E1EBF6
oklch(93.6% 0.018 250.6)
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Step 200
200
#C8DCF0
oklch(88.6% 0.035 248.2)
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Step 300
300
#A2C5E9
oklch(81% 0.063 249.3)
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Step 400
400
#6EA5DE
oklch(70.7% 0.102 250.3)
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Step 500
500
#438ED5
oklch(63.2% 0.131 249.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#0F6DB8
oklch(52.5% 0.142 249.8)
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Step 700
700
#0E63A8
oklch(49.1% 0.132 250)
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Step 800
800
#115188
oklch(42.7% 0.11 249.9)
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Step 900
900
#18446D
oklch(37.8% 0.085 249.8)
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Step 950
950
#0F2840
oklch(27% 0.055 249.7)
#0F6DB8 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) | #4772BB | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2B64B7 | 0.026 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007F89 | 0.103 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6A6A6A | 0.142 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0F6DB8
#0F6DB8
oklch(52.5% 0.142 249.8)
- #945D00
#945D00
oklch(52.7% 0.114 70)
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 #0F6DB8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.013
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.036
- Nice Blue #107AB0 ΔE 0.042
- Windows Blue #3778BF ΔE 0.042
- Flat Blue #3C73A8 ΔE 0.043
- Ocean Blue #03719C ΔE 0.049
- Muted Blue #3B719F ΔE 0.050
- Peacock Blue #016795 ΔE 0.057
Use #0F6DB8 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.