#184663
Closest named color: Dark Grey Blue (#29465B). oklch(37.7% 0.07 240.2), rgb(24, 70, 99).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.02:1).
About this color
#184663 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 240°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Grey Blue (#29465B), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.02:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.070) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Grey Blue (#29465B) |
| Black text | 2.09:1 |
| White text | 10.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #184663 |
| RGB | rgb(24, 70, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 61%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.7% 0.07 240.2) |
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 #184663 | 10.02:1 | AAA | Lc -97.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #184663 | 2.09:1 | Fails | Lc 10.9 | Not readable |
| #184663 text on white | 10.02:1 | AAA | Lc 93.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #184663 text on black | 2.09:1 | Fails | Lc -9.5 | 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
#F1F6FA
oklch(97.1% 0.008 241.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EBF3
oklch(93.5% 0.015 241.8)
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Step 200
200
#C9DCEB
oklch(88.5% 0.029 241.6)
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Step 300
300
#A3C6E0
oklch(81% 0.053 240.5)
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Step 400
400
#6FA8D0
oklch(70.8% 0.084 240.1)
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Step 500
500
#4491C4
oklch(63% 0.108 240.5)
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Step 600
600
#1E7BB0
oklch(55.6% 0.116 239.9)
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Step 700
700
#0C6798
oklch(49.1% 0.109 240.5)
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Step 800
800
#11547B
oklch(42.6% 0.09 240.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#184663
oklch(37.7% 0.07 240.2)
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Step 950
950
#10293A
oklch(27% 0.044 240.8)
#184663 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) | #394664 | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2E3F62 | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004D50 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #424242 | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #184663
#184663
oklch(37.7% 0.07 240.2)
- #5C3817
#5C3817
oklch(37.7% 0.069 60.5)
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 #184663, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.020
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.030
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.043
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.045
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.051
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.052
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.052
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.054
Use #184663 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.