#191945
Closest named color: Dark Indigo (#1F0954). oklch(24.3% 0.081 278.6), rgb(25, 25, 69).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.58:1).
About this color
#191945 is a very dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 24%, its chroma 0.081 and its hue 279°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Indigo (#1F0954), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.58:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | very dark (24%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.081) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Indigo (#1F0954) |
| Black text | 1.26:1 |
| White text | 16.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #191945 |
| RGB | rgb(25, 25, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(240, 47%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.3% 0.081 278.6) |
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 #191945 | 16.58:1 | AAA | Lc -105.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #191945 | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #191945 text on white | 16.58:1 | AAA | Lc 103.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #191945 text on black | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | 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 950.
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Step 50
50
#F3F5FE
oklch(97.1% 0.012 276.1)
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Step 100
100
#E5E8FD
oklch(93.5% 0.029 279.4)
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Step 200
200
#D1D6FD
oklch(88.5% 0.054 279.5)
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Step 300
300
#B2BBFE
oklch(80.9% 0.095 278.1)
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Step 400
400
#8D94FE
oklch(70.7% 0.154 278.8)
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Step 500
500
#7375FB
oklch(63% 0.195 278.6)
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Step 600
600
#5F59EB
oklch(55.6% 0.213 278.7)
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Step 700
700
#4F48CC
oklch(49.1% 0.197 278.7)
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Step 800
800
#403CA5
oklch(42.7% 0.164 278.6)
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Step 900
900
#353583
oklch(37.7% 0.128 278.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#191945
oklch(24.3% 0.081 278.6)
#191945 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) | #002046 | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #001D44 | 0.032 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #03232C | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1E1E1E | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #191945
#191945
oklch(24.3% 0.081 278.6)
- #262000
#262000
oklch(24.3% 0.05 99.1)
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 #191945, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Indigo #1F0954 ΔE 0.043
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.047
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.049
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.057
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.058
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.068
- Night Blue #040348 ΔE 0.068
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.070
Use #191945 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.