#104879
Closest named color: Twilight Blue (#0A437A). oklch(39.4% 0.1 250), rgb(16, 72, 121).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.43:1).
About this color
#104879 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.100 and its hue 250°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight Blue (#0A437A), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.43:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.100) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Twilight Blue (#0A437A) |
| Black text | 2.22:1 |
| White text | 9.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #104879 |
| RGB | rgb(16, 72, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(208, 77%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.4% 0.1 250) |
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 #104879 | 9.43:1 | AAA | Lc -95.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #104879 | 2.22:1 | Fails | Lc 12.5 | Not readable |
| #104879 text on white | 9.43:1 | AAA | Lc 91.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #104879 text on black | 2.22:1 | Fails | Lc -10.9 | 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
#F1F6FC
oklch(97.1% 0.01 252.8)
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Step 100
100
#DFEBF8
oklch(93.5% 0.022 250.2)
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Step 200
200
#C5DCF4
oklch(88.5% 0.041 249.4)
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Step 300
300
#9CC5F0
oklch(80.9% 0.075 250)
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Step 400
400
#63A5E8
oklch(70.6% 0.12 250.2)
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Step 500
500
#308DE1
oklch(63% 0.153 249.9)
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Step 600
600
#0076CA
oklch(55.7% 0.156 249.7)
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Step 700
700
#0063AB
oklch(49.2% 0.138 249.7)
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Step 800
800
#00518E
oklch(42.8% 0.121 249.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#104879
oklch(39.4% 0.1 250)
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Step 950
950
#092844
oklch(27.1% 0.063 249.6)
#104879 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) | #304B7B | 0.031 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #204278 | 0.019 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00545A | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #464646 | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #104879
#104879
oklch(39.4% 0.1 250)
- #633C00
#633C00
oklch(39.4% 0.086 69.2)
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 #104879, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.016
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.029
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.036
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.039
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.049
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.052
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.055
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.065
Use #104879 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.