#1065D3
Closest named color: Royal Blue (#4169E1). oklch(52.7% 0.186 258.1), rgb(16, 101, 211).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.49:1).
About this color
#1065D3 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.186 and its hue 258°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Royal Blue (#4169E1), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.49:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.186) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Royal Blue (#4169E1) |
| Black text | 3.82:1 |
| White text | 5.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1065D3 |
| RGB | rgb(16, 101, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 86%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.7% 0.186 258.1) |
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 #1065D3 | 5.49:1 | AA | Lc -82.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #1065D3 | 3.82:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #1065D3 text on white | 5.49:1 | AA | Lc 76.7 | Fine for body text |
| #1065D3 text on black | 3.82:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.1 | 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
#F1F6FD
oklch(97.1% 0.011 256.7)
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Step 100
100
#E0EBFA
oklch(93.6% 0.024 256.1)
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Step 200
200
#C7DBF8
oklch(88.6% 0.046 257.6)
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Step 300
300
#9FC3F7
oklch(81% 0.084 257.5)
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Step 400
400
#6AA1F3
oklch(70.6% 0.134 258.2)
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Step 500
500
#4087EE
oklch(63% 0.171 258)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#1065D3
oklch(52.7% 0.186 258.1)
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Step 700
700
#0E5BC0
oklch(49% 0.173 258.2)
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Step 800
800
#114B9B
oklch(42.6% 0.143 258.2)
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Step 900
900
#16407B
oklch(37.7% 0.111 257.8)
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Step 950
950
#0E2648
oklch(27% 0.07 257.6)
#1065D3 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) | #0E72D7 | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0061D1 | 0.012 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008092 | 0.140 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #696969 | 0.186 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1065D3
#1065D3
oklch(52.7% 0.186 258.1)
- #8D6100
#8D6100
oklch(52.6% 0.11 77.8)
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 #1065D3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.043
- Azul #1D5DEC ΔE 0.043
- Cerulean Blue #056EEE ΔE 0.046
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.053
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.054
- Neon Blue #4361EE ΔE 0.056
- Bright Blue #0165FC ΔE 0.062
- Windows Blue #3778BF ΔE 0.070
Use #1065D3 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.