#1386FF
Closest named color: Dodger Blue (#1E90FF). oklch(62.9% 0.203 255.4), rgb(19, 134, 255).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.88:1).
About this color
#1386FF is a medium-light, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.203 and its hue 255°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dodger Blue (#1E90FF), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.88:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.203) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dodger Blue (#1E90FF) |
| Black text | 5.88:1 |
| White text | 3.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1386FF |
| RGB | rgb(19, 134, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(211, 100%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.9% 0.203 255.4) |
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 #1386FF | 3.57:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #1386FF | 5.88:1 | AA | Lc 41.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #1386FF text on white | 3.57:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #1386FF text on black | 5.88:1 | AA | Lc -39.1 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F0F6FF
oklch(97.1% 0.014 258.3)
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Step 100
100
#DEEBFD
oklch(93.6% 0.028 256.5)
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Step 200
200
#C2DCFE
oklch(88.6% 0.055 255.2)
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Step 300
300
#96C4FF
oklch(81% 0.097 254.9)
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Step 400
400
#59A2FF
oklch(70.7% 0.155 255.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#1386FF
oklch(62.9% 0.203 255.4)
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Step 600
600
#0070DC
oklch(55.6% 0.186 255.4)
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Step 700
700
#005EBA
oklch(49.1% 0.163 255.3)
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Step 800
800
#004D9A
oklch(42.7% 0.142 255.2)
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Step 900
900
#004082
oklch(37.8% 0.125 255.2)
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Step 950
950
#03264E
oklch(27.1% 0.083 254.9)
#1386FF 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) | #3D92FF | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #007EFD | 0.022 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00A4B6 | 0.153 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #878787 | 0.203 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1386FF
#1386FF
oklch(62.9% 0.203 255.4)
- #B77B00
#B77B00
oklch(62.9% 0.133 74.9)
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 #1386FF, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #1386FF.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dodger Blue #1E90FF ΔE 0.027
- Clear Blue #247AFD ΔE 0.029
- Dark Sky Blue #448EE4 ΔE 0.055
- Chefchaouen Blue #4895EF ΔE 0.059
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.064
- Cerulean Blue #056EEE ΔE 0.065
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.067
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.078
Use #1386FF 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.