#194361
Closest named color: Dark Grey Blue (#29465B). oklch(36.9% 0.069 243), rgb(25, 67, 97).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.41:1).
About this color
#194361 is a dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.069 and its hue 243°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Grey Blue (#29465B), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.41:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.069) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Grey Blue (#29465B) |
| Black text | 2.01:1 |
| White text | 10.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #194361 |
| RGB | rgb(25, 67, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 59%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.9% 0.069 243) |
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 #194361 | 10.41:1 | AAA | Lc -98.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #194361 | 2.01:1 | Fails | Lc 10.0 | Not readable |
| #194361 text on white | 10.41:1 | AAA | Lc 93.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #194361 text on black | 2.01:1 | Fails | Lc -8.6 | 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
#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
#C9DCEB
oklch(88.5% 0.029 241.6)
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Step 300
300
#A4C5E0
oklch(80.8% 0.052 243.1)
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Step 400
400
#72A7D1
oklch(70.7% 0.083 243.2)
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Step 500
500
#4A90C5
oklch(63.1% 0.107 243.5)
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Step 600
600
#277AB1
oklch(55.7% 0.115 242.5)
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Step 700
700
#196698
oklch(49% 0.107 243)
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Step 800
800
#18547C
oklch(42.8% 0.089 242.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#194361
oklch(36.9% 0.069 243)
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Step 950
950
#11293A
oklch(27% 0.044 241.7)
#194361 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) | #354462 | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2B3D60 | 0.024 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004A4D | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #404040 | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #194361
#194361
oklch(36.9% 0.069 243)
- #593613
#593613
oklch(36.8% 0.07 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 #194361, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.023
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.038
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.043
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.044
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.045
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.045
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.055
Use #194361 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.