#1371E4
Closest named color: Cerulean Blue (#056EEE). oklch(56.5% 0.193 257.3), rgb(19, 113, 228).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.65:1).
About this color
#1371E4 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.193 and its hue 257°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cerulean Blue (#056EEE), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.65:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.193) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Cerulean Blue (#056EEE) |
| Black text | 4.51:1 |
| White text | 4.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1371E4 |
| RGB | rgb(19, 113, 228) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 85%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.5% 0.193 257.3) |
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 #1371E4 | 4.65:1 | AA | Lc -77.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #1371E4 | 4.51:1 | AA | Lc 32.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #1371E4 text on white | 4.65:1 | AA | Lc 71.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #1371E4 text on black | 4.51:1 | AA | Lc -30.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6FD
oklch(97.1% 0.011 256.7)
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Step 100
100
#E0EBFB
oklch(93.7% 0.025 257.6)
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Step 200
200
#C6DBF9
oklch(88.5% 0.047 257.3)
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Step 300
300
#9DC3F9
oklch(80.9% 0.087 257.2)
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Step 400
400
#66A2F6
oklch(70.8% 0.139 257)
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Step 500
500
#3987F2
oklch(63% 0.178 257.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#1371E4
oklch(56.5% 0.193 257.3)
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Step 700
700
#005BC2
oklch(49% 0.177 257.5)
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Step 800
800
#064B9E
oklch(42.7% 0.149 257.4)
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Step 900
900
#11407D
oklch(37.7% 0.115 256.9)
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Step 950
950
#0C2649
oklch(27% 0.072 256.9)
#1371E4 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) | #227EE8 | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #006CE2 | 0.015 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008DA0 | 0.144 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #747474 | 0.193 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1371E4
#1371E4
oklch(56.5% 0.193 257.3)
- #9C6B00
#9C6B00
oklch(56.5% 0.118 77.2)
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 #1371E4, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #1371E4.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cerulean Blue #056EEE ΔE 0.018
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.031
- Clear Blue #247AFD ΔE 0.045
- Neon Blue #4361EE ΔE 0.048
- Bright Blue #0165FC ΔE 0.048
- Azul #1D5DEC ΔE 0.050
- Windows Blue #3778BF ΔE 0.065
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.068
Use #1371E4 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.