#135FCD
Closest named color: Azul (#1D5DEC). oklch(51% 0.185 259.2), rgb(19, 95, 205).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.92:1).
About this color
#135FCD is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.185 and its hue 259°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Azul (#1D5DEC), ΔE 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.92:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.185) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Azul (#1D5DEC) |
| Black text | 3.54:1 |
| White text | 5.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #135FCD |
| RGB | rgb(19, 95, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 83%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51% 0.185 259.2) |
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 #135FCD | 5.92:1 | AA | Lc -84.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #135FCD | 3.54:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #135FCD text on white | 5.92:1 | AA | Lc 78.9 | Fine for body text |
| #135FCD text on black | 3.54:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.9 | 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
#F1F6FE
oklch(97.2% 0.012 259.8)
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Step 100
100
#E0EBFC
oklch(93.7% 0.026 259)
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Step 200
200
#C6DBFB
oklch(88.6% 0.05 258.7)
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Step 300
300
#9EC2FB
oklch(80.9% 0.09 259.4)
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Step 400
400
#68A0F9
oklch(70.6% 0.144 259.3)
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Step 500
500
#3E85F6
oklch(63% 0.184 259.4)
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Step 600
600
#196CE4
oklch(55.6% 0.198 259.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#135FCD
oklch(51% 0.185 259.2)
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Step 800
800
#0E4AA1
oklch(42.8% 0.153 259.1)
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Step 900
900
#153F7F
oklch(37.8% 0.118 259)
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Step 950
950
#0D254B
oklch(27% 0.077 259.3)
#135FCD 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) | #006CD1 | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #005CCB | 0.011 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007A8D | 0.139 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #646464 | 0.185 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #135FCD
#135FCD
oklch(51% 0.185 259.2)
- #865E00
#865E00
oklch(51.1% 0.106 79.7)
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 #135FCD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Azul #1D5DEC ΔE 0.049
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.052
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.055
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.055
- Cerulean Blue #056EEE ΔE 0.061
- Neon Blue #4361EE ΔE 0.064
- Blue Blue #2242C7 ΔE 0.067
- Bright Blue #0165FC ΔE 0.073
Use #135FCD 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.