#132C44
Closest named color: Oxford Blue (#1B263B). oklch(28.6% 0.054 249.4), rgb(19, 44, 68).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.27:1).
About this color
#132C44 is a dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 29%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 249°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Oxford Blue (#1B263B), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.27:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (29%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Oxford Blue (#1B263B) |
| Black text | 1.47:1 |
| White text | 14.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #132C44 |
| RGB | rgb(19, 44, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(209, 56%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.6% 0.054 249.4) |
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 #132C44 | 14.27:1 | AAA | Lc -103.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #132C44 | 1.47:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #132C44 text on white | 14.27:1 | AAA | Lc 100.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #132C44 text on black | 1.47:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | 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 950.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6FB
oklch(97.1% 0.009 247.9)
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Step 100
100
#E1EBF6
oklch(93.6% 0.018 250.6)
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Step 200
200
#C8DCF0
oklch(88.6% 0.035 248.2)
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Step 300
300
#A1C5E9
oklch(81% 0.064 248.6)
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Step 400
400
#6DA5DE
oklch(70.6% 0.103 249.9)
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Step 500
500
#428ED5
oklch(63.1% 0.131 249.3)
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Step 600
600
#1C77C2
oklch(55.7% 0.142 249.1)
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Step 700
700
#0A63A8
oklch(49.1% 0.133 249.6)
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Step 800
800
#0F5188
oklch(42.6% 0.11 249.6)
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Step 900
900
#17446D
oklch(37.8% 0.086 249.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#132C44
oklch(28.6% 0.054 249.4)
#132C44 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) | #222D45 | 0.020 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1B2844 | 0.015 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #003235 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2A2A2A | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #132C44
#132C44
oklch(28.6% 0.054 249.4)
- #3B2507
#3B2507
oklch(28.6% 0.054 70.5)
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 #132C44, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.023
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.034
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.039
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.039
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.045
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.049
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.050
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.051
Use #132C44 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.