#191D46
Closest named color: Oxford Blue (#1B263B). oklch(25.3% 0.076 275.4), rgb(25, 29, 70).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.08:1).
About this color
#191D46 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 275°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Oxford Blue (#1B263B), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.08:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (25%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Oxford Blue (#1B263B) |
| Black text | 1.30:1 |
| White text | 16.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #191D46 |
| RGB | rgb(25, 29, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(235, 47%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.3% 0.076 275.4) |
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 #191D46 | 16.08:1 | AAA | Lc -105.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #191D46 | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #191D46 text on white | 16.08:1 | AAA | Lc 102.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #191D46 text on black | 1.30:1 | 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
#E4E9FC
oklch(93.6% 0.026 274.1)
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Step 200
200
#CFD7FB
oklch(88.5% 0.05 275.4)
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Step 300
300
#B0BCFB
oklch(80.9% 0.09 275.9)
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Step 400
400
#8897F9
oklch(70.7% 0.144 275.5)
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Step 500
500
#6D7AF6
oklch(63.2% 0.183 275.3)
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Step 600
600
#575FE5
oklch(55.6% 0.2 275.2)
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Step 700
700
#484DC7
oklch(49.1% 0.186 275.4)
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Step 800
800
#3B40A1
oklch(42.7% 0.154 275.5)
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Step 900
900
#323880
oklch(37.8% 0.12 275.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#191D46
oklch(25.3% 0.076 275.4)
#191D46 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) | #062347 | 0.026 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #011F45 | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #01262E | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #212121 | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #191D46
#191D46
oklch(25.3% 0.076 275.4)
- #2A2200
#2A2200
oklch(25.4% 0.052 96)
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 #191D46, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.039
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Indigo #1F0954 ΔE 0.051
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.054
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.058
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.064
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.065
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.068
Use #191D46 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.