#1154A3
Closest named color: Dusk Blue (#26538D). oklch(45.3% 0.143 256.1), rgb(17, 84, 163).
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White text reads best on this color (7.44:1).
About this color
#1154A3 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.143 and its hue 256°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusk Blue (#26538D), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.44:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.143) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dusk Blue (#26538D) |
| Black text | 2.82:1 |
| White text | 7.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1154A3 |
| RGB | rgb(17, 84, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 81%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.3% 0.143 256.1) |
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 #1154A3 | 7.44:1 | AAA | Lc -90.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1154A3 | 2.82:1 | Fails | Lc 18.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #1154A3 text on white | 7.44:1 | AAA | Lc 85.3 | Fine for body text |
| #1154A3 text on black | 2.82:1 | Fails | Lc -16.7 | 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 800.
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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
#C6DBF8
oklch(88.5% 0.046 256.5)
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Step 300
300
#9EC3F6
oklch(80.9% 0.083 256.5)
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Step 400
400
#67A2F2
oklch(70.6% 0.133 256.4)
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Step 500
500
#3989EE
oklch(63.2% 0.171 255.9)
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Step 600
600
#0B70DC
oklch(55.7% 0.185 256)
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Step 700
700
#005DBD
oklch(49.1% 0.169 256.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#1154A3
oklch(45.3% 0.143 256.1)
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Step 900
900
#11407B
oklch(37.6% 0.112 256.4)
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Step 950
950
#0C2648
oklch(26.9% 0.071 256.4)
#1154A3 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) | #265CA6 | 0.028 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #004FA1 | 0.017 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006773 | 0.108 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #555555 | 0.143 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1154A3
#1154A3
oklch(45.3% 0.143 256.1)
- #744D00
#744D00
oklch(45.2% 0.095 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 #1154A3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.037
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.043
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.051
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.051
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.054
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.056
- Peacock Blue #016795 ΔE 0.063
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.067
Use #1154A3 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.