#1362C1
Closest named color: Mid Blue (#276AB3). oklch(50.7% 0.165 256.7), rgb(19, 98, 193).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.92:1).
About this color
#1362C1 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.165 and its hue 257°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mid Blue (#276AB3), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.92:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.165) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Mid Blue (#276AB3) |
| Black text | 3.54:1 |
| White text | 5.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1362C1 |
| RGB | rgb(19, 98, 193) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 82%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.7% 0.165 256.7) |
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 #1362C1 | 5.92:1 | AA | Lc -84.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #1362C1 | 3.54:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #1362C1 text on white | 5.92:1 | AA | Lc 79.0 | Fine for body text |
| #1362C1 text on black | 3.54:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.8 | 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
#F1F6FD
oklch(97.1% 0.011 256.7)
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Step 100
100
#E0EBFA
oklch(93.6% 0.024 256.1)
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Step 200
200
#C7DBF7
oklch(88.5% 0.044 256.8)
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Step 300
300
#A0C3F4
oklch(80.9% 0.079 256.8)
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Step 400
400
#6AA2EF
oklch(70.6% 0.128 256.6)
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Step 500
500
#4089EA
oklch(63.2% 0.163 256.6)
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Step 600
600
#1B70D8
oklch(55.6% 0.177 256.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#1362C1
oklch(50.7% 0.165 256.7)
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Step 800
800
#0F4D98
oklch(42.8% 0.137 256.5)
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Step 900
900
#164179
oklch(37.8% 0.106 256.6)
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Step 950
950
#0E2647
oklch(27% 0.068 257.1)
#1362C1 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) | #276CC4 | 0.031 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #005DBF | 0.016 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007988 | 0.124 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #646464 | 0.166 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1362C1
#1362C1
oklch(50.7% 0.165 256.7)
- #875C00
#875C00
oklch(50.8% 0.106 77.1)
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 #1362C1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.036
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.057
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.065
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.066
- Azul #1D5DEC ΔE 0.068
- Windows Blue #3778BF ΔE 0.069
- Cerulean Blue #056EEE ΔE 0.074
- Flat Blue #3C73A8 ΔE 0.074
Use #1362C1 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.