#102847
Closest named color: Oxford Blue (#1B263B). oklch(27.6% 0.065 255.8), rgb(16, 40, 71).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.82:1).
About this color
#102847 is a dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 28%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 256°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Oxford Blue (#1B263B), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.82:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (28%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Oxford Blue (#1B263B) |
| Black text | 1.41:1 |
| White text | 14.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #102847 |
| RGB | rgb(16, 40, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 63%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.6% 0.065 255.8) |
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 #102847 | 14.82:1 | AAA | Lc -104.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #102847 | 1.41:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #102847 text on white | 14.82:1 | AAA | Lc 101.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #102847 text on black | 1.41:1 | 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 950.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6FC
oklch(97.1% 0.01 252.8)
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Step 100
100
#E0EBF9
oklch(93.6% 0.022 254.4)
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Step 200
200
#C7DBF6
oklch(88.5% 0.043 255.9)
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Step 300
300
#A0C3F2
oklch(80.8% 0.077 255.9)
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Step 400
400
#6BA3EC
oklch(70.7% 0.123 255.5)
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Step 500
500
#418AE6
oklch(63.2% 0.157 255.6)
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Step 600
600
#1D71D4
oklch(55.6% 0.171 255.9)
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Step 700
700
#0D5EB8
oklch(49.1% 0.159 255.9)
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Step 800
800
#104D95
oklch(42.6% 0.132 256)
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Step 900
900
#164177
oklch(37.7% 0.104 256)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#102847
oklch(27.6% 0.065 255.8)
#102847 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) | #1A2A48 | 0.015 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #112546 | 0.010 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #002F34 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #282828 | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #102847
#102847
oklch(27.6% 0.065 255.8)
- #382300
#382300
oklch(27.6% 0.058 75.5)
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 #102847, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.024
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.041
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.045
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.046
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.052
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.053
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.057
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.063
Use #102847 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.