#19293D
Closest named color: Oxford Blue (#1B263B). oklch(27.7% 0.043 254.6), rgb(25, 41, 61).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.72:1).
About this color
#19293D is a dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 28%, its chroma 0.043 and its hue 255°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Oxford Blue (#1B263B), ΔE 0.010 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.72:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (28%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.043) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Oxford Blue (#1B263B) |
| Black text | 1.42:1 |
| White text | 14.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #19293D |
| RGB | rgb(25, 41, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 42%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.7% 0.043 254.6) |
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 #19293D | 14.72:1 | AAA | Lc -104.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #19293D | 1.42:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #19293D text on white | 14.72:1 | AAA | Lc 101.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #19293D text on black | 1.42:1 | 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
#F2F6FA
oklch(97.1% 0.007 247.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EBF4
oklch(93.7% 0.015 251.2)
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Step 200
200
#CDDBEC
oklch(88.6% 0.028 253.2)
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Step 300
300
#ABC3E2
oklch(80.9% 0.051 254.9)
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Step 400
400
#7EA3D3
oklch(70.6% 0.082 255.2)
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Step 500
500
#5C8CC7
oklch(63.1% 0.104 254.3)
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Step 600
600
#4175B4
oklch(55.6% 0.113 254.3)
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Step 700
700
#33629B
oklch(49.1% 0.105 254.5)
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Step 800
800
#2B507E
oklch(42.7% 0.088 254.9)
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Step 900
900
#274365
oklch(37.8% 0.068 254.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#19293D
oklch(27.7% 0.043 254.6)
#19293D 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) | #212A3E | 0.013 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1D273D | 0.008 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #072D30 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #282828 | 0.043 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #19293D
#19293D
oklch(27.7% 0.043 254.6)
- #35250E
#35250E
oklch(27.8% 0.043 74.3)
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 #19293D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.010
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.025
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.033
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.037
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.041
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.056
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.060
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.060
Use #19293D 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.