#164076
Closest named color: Twilight Blue (#0A437A). oklch(37.4% 0.103 256.3), rgb(22, 64, 118).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.34:1).
About this color
#164076 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 256°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight Blue (#0A437A), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.34:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Twilight Blue (#0A437A) |
| Black text | 2.02:1 |
| White text | 10.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #164076 |
| RGB | rgb(22, 64, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 69%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.4% 0.103 256.3) |
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 #164076 | 10.34:1 | AAA | Lc -97.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #164076 | 2.02:1 | Fails | Lc 10.3 | Not readable |
| #164076 text on white | 10.34:1 | AAA | Lc 93.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #164076 text on black | 2.02:1 | Fails | Lc -8.9 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6FD
oklch(97.1% 0.011 256.7)
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Step 100
100
#E0EBF9
oklch(93.6% 0.022 254.4)
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Step 200
200
#C7DBF6
oklch(88.5% 0.043 255.9)
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Step 300
300
#A0C3F3
oklch(80.9% 0.078 256.4)
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Step 400
400
#6CA2ED
oklch(70.6% 0.125 256.8)
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Step 500
500
#4289E7
oklch(63.1% 0.159 256.4)
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Step 600
600
#1E71D5
oklch(55.6% 0.172 256.2)
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Step 700
700
#0F5EB9
oklch(49.2% 0.16 256.3)
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Step 800
800
#114D95
oklch(42.6% 0.132 256.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#164076
oklch(37.4% 0.103 256.3)
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Step 950
950
#0F2646
oklch(26.9% 0.066 257.2)
#164076 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) | #254578 | 0.022 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #113C75 | 0.013 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004D55 | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #404040 | 0.103 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #164076
#164076
oklch(37.4% 0.103 256.3)
- #583A00
#583A00
oklch(37.4% 0.078 76.3)
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 #164076, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.011
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.035
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.047
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.057
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.058
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.059
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.067
Use #164076 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.