#126098
Closest named color: Peacock Blue (#016795). oklch(47.4% 0.115 246.3), rgb(18, 96, 152).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.66:1).
About this color
#126098 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 246°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peacock Blue (#016795), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.66:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Peacock Blue (#016795) |
| Black text | 3.15:1 |
| White text | 6.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #126098 |
| RGB | rgb(18, 96, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 79%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.4% 0.115 246.3) |
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 #126098 | 6.66:1 | AA | Lc -87.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #126098 | 3.15:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #126098 text on white | 6.66:1 | AA | Lc 82.4 | Fine for body text |
| #126098 text on black | 3.15:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.5 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6FA
oklch(97.1% 0.007 247.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EBF4
oklch(93.6% 0.016 248)
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Step 200
200
#C9DCED
oklch(88.6% 0.031 245.1)
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Step 300
300
#A4C5E3
oklch(80.9% 0.055 246)
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Step 400
400
#72A6D5
oklch(70.7% 0.089 246.7)
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Step 500
500
#4A8FCA
oklch(63.1% 0.113 246.6)
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Step 600
600
#2878B7
oklch(55.6% 0.124 246.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#126098
oklch(47.4% 0.115 246.3)
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Step 800
800
#19537F
oklch(42.8% 0.094 245.8)
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Step 900
900
#1C4566
oklch(37.8% 0.073 245.8)
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Step 950
950
#11283C
oklch(26.9% 0.047 246.9)
#126098 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) | #45639A | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #325797 | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006E75 | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5C5C5C | 0.115 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #126098
#126098
oklch(47.4% 0.115 246.3)
- #834E00
#834E00
oklch(47.5% 0.105 66.4)
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 #126098, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peacock Blue #016795 ΔE 0.022
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.030
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.031
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.038
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.038
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.044
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.049
- Ocean Blue #03719C ΔE 0.050
Use #126098 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.