#186292
Closest named color: Peacock Blue (#016795). oklch(47.7% 0.104 242.9), rgb(24, 98, 146).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.56:1).
About this color
#186292 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.104 and its hue 243°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peacock Blue (#016795), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.56:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.104) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Peacock Blue (#016795) |
| Black text | 3.20:1 |
| White text | 6.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #186292 |
| RGB | rgb(24, 98, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(204, 72%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.7% 0.104 242.9) |
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 #186292 | 6.56:1 | AA | Lc -87.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #186292 | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #186292 text on white | 6.56:1 | AA | Lc 82.1 | Fine for body text |
| #186292 text on black | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.8 | 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
#F2F6FA
oklch(97.1% 0.007 247.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EBF3
oklch(93.6% 0.015 244.7)
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Step 200
200
#CADCEA
oklch(88.5% 0.027 241.2)
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Step 300
300
#A5C5DF
oklch(80.9% 0.05 242.9)
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Step 400
400
#74A7CF
oklch(70.8% 0.08 242.8)
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Step 500
500
#4D90C3
oklch(63.1% 0.103 243.5)
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Step 600
600
#2C7AAF
oklch(55.7% 0.111 242.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#186292
oklch(47.7% 0.104 242.9)
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Step 800
800
#1B537A
oklch(42.6% 0.087 243.3)
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Step 900
900
#1D4562
oklch(37.6% 0.067 242.9)
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Step 950
950
#122939
oklch(27% 0.042 241)
#186292 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) | #4B6394 | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3A5891 | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006E73 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5D5D5D | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #186292
#186292
oklch(47.7% 0.104 242.9)
- #854D0C
#854D0C
oklch(47.6% 0.104 62.3)
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 #186292, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peacock Blue #016795 ΔE 0.015
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.027
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.029
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.032
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.042
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.043
- Ocean Blue #03719C ΔE 0.044
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.049
Use #186292 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.