#134491
Closest named color: Cobalt (#1E488F). oklch(40.3% 0.138 259.6), rgb(19, 68, 145).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.27:1).
About this color
#134491 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.138 and its hue 260°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cobalt (#1E488F), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.27:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.138) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Cobalt (#1E488F) |
| Black text | 2.26:1 |
| White text | 9.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #134491 |
| RGB | rgb(19, 68, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 77%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.3% 0.138 259.6) |
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 #134491 | 9.27:1 | AAA | Lc -95.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #134491 | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc 13.1 | Not readable |
| #134491 text on white | 9.27:1 | AAA | Lc 90.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #134491 text on black | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc -11.5 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6FD
oklch(97.1% 0.011 256.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EBFA
oklch(93.7% 0.023 258.4)
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Step 200
200
#C8DAF7
oklch(88.4% 0.045 259.9)
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Step 300
300
#A2C2F5
oklch(80.9% 0.081 259.6)
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Step 400
400
#6FA1F0
oklch(70.7% 0.128 259.2)
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Step 500
500
#4987EB
oklch(63.2% 0.164 259.5)
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Step 600
600
#2A6EDA
oklch(55.6% 0.179 259.6)
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Step 700
700
#1D5BBD
oklch(49.1% 0.167 259.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#134491
oklch(40.3% 0.138 259.6)
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Step 900
900
#1C3F79
oklch(37.6% 0.107 260)
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Step 950
950
#112647
oklch(27.1% 0.067 259.1)
#134491 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) | #0C4D94 | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #00428F | 0.012 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #005763 | 0.106 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #474747 | 0.138 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #134491
#134491
oklch(40.3% 0.138 259.6)
- #604200
#604200
oklch(40.2% 0.084 79.3)
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 #134491, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.015
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.039
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.044
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.049
- Sapphire #2138AB ΔE 0.052
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.056
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.062
Use #134491 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.