#195FA6
Closest named color: Mid Blue (#276AB3). oklch(48.2% 0.132 252.9), rgb(25, 95, 166).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.50:1).
About this color
#195FA6 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.132 and its hue 253°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mid Blue (#276AB3), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.50:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.132) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Mid Blue (#276AB3) |
| Black text | 3.22:1 |
| White text | 6.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #195FA6 |
| RGB | rgb(25, 95, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(210, 74%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.2% 0.132 252.9) |
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 #195FA6 | 6.50:1 | AA | Lc -86.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #195FA6 | 3.22:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #195FA6 text on white | 6.50:1 | AA | Lc 81.8 | Fine for body text |
| #195FA6 text on black | 3.22:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.1 | 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
#F1F6FB
oklch(97.1% 0.009 247.9)
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Step 100
100
#E1EBF6
oklch(93.6% 0.018 250.6)
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Step 200
200
#C9DBF1
oklch(88.5% 0.036 253.5)
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Step 300
300
#A4C4EA
oklch(81% 0.064 253)
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Step 400
400
#72A4DF
oklch(70.7% 0.102 253.2)
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Step 500
500
#4A8CD6
oklch(63% 0.131 252.9)
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Step 600
600
#2A75C3
oklch(55.6% 0.141 252.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#195FA6
oklch(48.2% 0.132 252.9)
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Step 800
800
#1A5089
oklch(42.7% 0.11 252.9)
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Step 900
900
#1C436D
oklch(37.7% 0.085 252.5)
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Step 950
950
#122740
oklch(26.9% 0.054 254)
#195FA6 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) | #3B65A9 | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2158A5 | 0.019 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00707A | 0.098 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5E5E5E | 0.132 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #195FA6
#195FA6
oklch(48.2% 0.132 252.9)
- #815300
#815300
oklch(48.2% 0.103 72.5)
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 #195FA6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.038
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.039
- Peacock Blue #016795 ΔE 0.040
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.048
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.048
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.049
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.052
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.053
Use #195FA6 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.