#10406F

Closest named color: Twilight Blue (#0A437A). oklch(36.7% 0.095 251.9), rgb(16, 64, 111).

Aa

White text reads best on this color (10.57:1).

About this color

#10406F is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 252°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight Blue (#0A437A), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.57:1.

Hue familyBlues
Lightnessdark (37%)
Chromamoderately saturated (0.095)
Temperaturecool
Nearest nameTwilight Blue (#0A437A)
Black text1.98:1
White text10.57:1

Values

HEX#10406F
RGBrgb(16, 64, 111)
HSLhsl(210, 75%, 25%)
OKLCHoklch(36.7% 0.095 251.9)

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.

PairWCAG 2ResultAPCAAPCA guidance
White text on #10406F 10.57:1 AAA Lc -98.2 Preferred for body text
Black text on #10406F 1.98:1 Fails Lc 9.8 Not readable
#10406F text on white 10.57:1 AAA Lc 94.2 Preferred for body text
#10406F text on black 1.98:1 Fails Lc -8.4 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.

  1. Step 50

    50

    #F1F6FC

    oklch(97.1% 0.01 252.8)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #E0EBF8

    oklch(93.6% 0.021 252.5)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #C7DBF3

    oklch(88.4% 0.04 253)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #9FC4EE

    oklch(80.8% 0.072 251.9)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #6AA5E6

    oklch(70.8% 0.114 251.9)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #3D8CDE

    oklch(63% 0.146 252)

  7. Step 600

    600

    #1274CC

    oklch(55.5% 0.159 252.1)

  8. Step 700

    700

    #0061B0

    oklch(49% 0.147 252)

  9. Step 800

    800

    #08508F

    oklch(42.8% 0.122 251.8)

  10. Step 900

    900 (this color)

    #10406F

    oklch(36.7% 0.095 251.9)

  11. Step 950

    950

    #0D2743

    oklch(26.9% 0.061 252.5)

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#10406F 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.

VisionSeen asShift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)#2943710.026
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#193B6E0.015
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#004B520.070
Achromatopsia (no color)#3F3F3F0.095

Harmonies

Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #10406F

    #10406F

    oklch(36.7% 0.095 251.9)

  • #583700

    #583700

    oklch(36.7% 0.079 72.2)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #10406F

    #10406F

    oklch(36.7% 0.095 251.9)

  • #004658

    #004658

    oklch(36.5% 0.068 222.2)

  • #38366F

    #38366F

    oklch(36.6% 0.096 282.2)

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Split complementary

The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).

  • #10406F

    #10406F

    oklch(36.7% 0.095 251.9)

  • #672A10

    #672A10

    oklch(36.7% 0.095 41.6)

  • #474000

    #474000

    oklch(36.7% 0.077 102.5)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #10406F

    #10406F

    oklch(36.7% 0.095 251.9)

  • #672531

    #672531

    oklch(36.6% 0.095 12)

  • #2B4908

    #2B4908

    oklch(36.8% 0.096 132.1)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #10406F

    #10406F

    oklch(36.7% 0.095 251.9)

  • #5F274D

    #5F274D

    oklch(36.6% 0.096 341.6)

  • #583700

    #583700

    oklch(36.7% 0.079 72.2)

  • #004C31

    #004C31

    oklch(36.8% 0.082 161.3)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #10406F, closest first.

Similar named colors

The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.

Use #10406F in your product

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