#103687
Closest named color: Twilight Blue (#0A437A). oklch(36.3% 0.142 262.6), rgb(16, 54, 135).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.05:1).
About this color
#103687 is a dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.142 and its hue 263°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight Blue (#0A437A), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.05:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.142) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Twilight Blue (#0A437A) |
| Black text | 1.89:1 |
| White text | 11.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #103687 |
| RGB | rgb(16, 54, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 79%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.3% 0.142 262.6) |
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 #103687 | 11.05:1 | AAA | Lc -98.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #103687 | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc 9.0 | Not readable |
| #103687 text on white | 11.05:1 | AAA | Lc 94.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #103687 text on black | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc -7.7 | 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
#F1F6FF
oklch(97.2% 0.013 262.4)
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Step 100
100
#DFEAFF
oklch(93.5% 0.031 263.5)
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Step 200
200
#C6DAFF
oklch(88.5% 0.056 262.8)
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Step 300
300
#A0C1FF
oklch(80.9% 0.095 262.7)
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Step 400
400
#6C9EFF
oklch(70.7% 0.152 262.5)
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Step 500
500
#4481FF
oklch(63% 0.198 262.7)
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Step 600
600
#1B62FB
oklch(55.6% 0.238 262.7)
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Step 700
700
#0E50DB
oklch(49.2% 0.221 262.6)
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Step 800
800
#0F43B1
oklch(42.8% 0.183 262.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#103687
oklch(36.3% 0.142 262.6)
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Step 950
950
#0D2352
oklch(27.1% 0.091 262.9)
#103687 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) | #00418A | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #003785 | 0.009 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004B59 | 0.110 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3C3C3C | 0.142 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #103687
#103687
oklch(36.3% 0.142 262.6)
- #513900
#513900
oklch(36.2% 0.075 82.1)
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 #103687, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.044
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.052
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.054
- Sapphire #2138AB ΔE 0.063
- Royal #0C1793 ΔE 0.065
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.072
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.076
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.077
Use #103687 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.