#135189
Closest named color: Light Navy (#155084). oklch(42.8% 0.111 250.7), rgb(19, 81, 137).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.18:1).
About this color
#135189 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 251°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Navy (#155084), ΔE 0.008 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.18:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Light Navy (#155084) |
| Black text | 2.56:1 |
| White text | 8.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #135189 |
| RGB | rgb(19, 81, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(208, 76%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.8% 0.111 250.7) |
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 #135189 | 8.18:1 | AAA | Lc -92.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #135189 | 2.56:1 | Fails | Lc 16.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #135189 text on white | 8.18:1 | AAA | Lc 87.9 | Fine for body text |
| #135189 text on black | 2.56:1 | Fails | Lc -14.3 | 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
#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
#C8DBF1
oklch(88.4% 0.037 252.1)
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Step 300
300
#A2C4EA
oklch(80.9% 0.065 251.5)
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Step 400
400
#6EA5DF
oklch(70.7% 0.103 250.7)
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Step 500
500
#448DD6
oklch(63% 0.132 250.7)
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Step 600
600
#2076C3
oklch(55.6% 0.143 250.5)
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Step 700
700
#1063A9
oklch(49.2% 0.133 250.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#135189
oklch(42.8% 0.111 250.7)
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Step 900
900
#18436D
oklch(37.6% 0.086 250.8)
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Step 950
950
#102840
oklch(27.1% 0.054 250.5)
#135189 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) | #36558B | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #224A88 | 0.021 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #005E66 | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4F4F4F | 0.111 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #135189
#135189
oklch(42.8% 0.111 250.7)
- #6E4500
#6E4500
oklch(42.8% 0.092 71.2)
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 #135189, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.008
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.017
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.017
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.029
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.037
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.047
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.051
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.063
Use #135189 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.