#124769
Closest named color: Dark Grey Blue (#29465B). oklch(38.2% 0.079 241.9), rgb(18, 71, 105).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.85:1).
About this color
#124769 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 242°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Grey Blue (#29465B), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.85:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Grey Blue (#29465B) |
| Black text | 2.13:1 |
| White text | 9.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #124769 |
| RGB | rgb(18, 71, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 71%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.2% 0.079 241.9) |
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.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #124769 | 9.85:1 | AAA | Lc -96.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #124769 | 2.13:1 | Fails | Lc 11.4 | Not readable |
| #124769 text on white | 9.85:1 | AAA | Lc 92.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #124769 text on black | 2.13:1 | Fails | Lc -9.9 | 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
#F1F6FA
oklch(97.1% 0.008 241.7)
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Step 100
100
#E0ECF5
oklch(93.7% 0.018 240)
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Step 200
200
#C7DCED
oklch(88.4% 0.033 242.4)
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Step 300
300
#9FC6E4
oklch(80.9% 0.06 241.6)
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Step 400
400
#69A8D7
oklch(70.8% 0.095 242.1)
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Step 500
500
#3A91CC
oklch(63.1% 0.121 242.1)
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Step 600
600
#007AB9
oklch(55.5% 0.132 242.1)
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Step 700
700
#00679C
oklch(49.2% 0.116 241.5)
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Step 800
800
#005481
oklch(42.7% 0.101 241.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#124769
oklch(38.2% 0.079 241.9)
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Step 950
950
#0C293D
oklch(27% 0.051 242.2)
#124769 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) | #37486A | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2B4068 | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004F53 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #434343 | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #124769
#124769
oklch(38.2% 0.079 241.9)
- #60380D
#60380D
oklch(38.2% 0.079 62.4)
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 #124769, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.029
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.034
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.039
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.050
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.051
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.054
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.057
Use #124769 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.