#19729D
Closest named color: Ocean Blue (#03719C). oklch(52.3% 0.104 235.8), rgb(25, 114, 157).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.33:1).
About this color
#19729D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.104 and its hue 236°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Ocean Blue (#03719C), ΔE 0.008 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.33:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.104) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Ocean Blue (#03719C) |
| Black text | 3.93:1 |
| White text | 5.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #19729D |
| RGB | rgb(25, 114, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 73%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.3% 0.104 235.8) |
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 #19729D | 5.33:1 | AA | Lc -81.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #19729D | 3.93:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #19729D text on white | 5.33:1 | AA | Lc 76.2 | Fine for body text |
| #19729D text on black | 3.93:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.6 | 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
#F1F6F9
oklch(97% 0.007 233.6)
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Step 100
100
#E1ECF2
oklch(93.7% 0.014 231.2)
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Step 200
200
#C8DDE9
oklch(88.6% 0.028 232.7)
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Step 300
300
#A2C6DD
oklch(80.8% 0.05 236.3)
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Step 400
400
#6EA9CC
oklch(70.8% 0.08 235.6)
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Step 500
500
#4293BF
oklch(63.2% 0.103 235.4)
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Step 600
600
#1A7CAB
oklch(55.5% 0.111 235.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#19729D
oklch(52.3% 0.104 235.8)
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Step 800
800
#0E5577
oklch(42.6% 0.086 236)
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Step 900
900
#174760
oklch(37.8% 0.066 235.3)
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Step 950
950
#0F2A38
oklch(27.1% 0.042 233.9)
#19729D 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) | #5D729F | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4C669C | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007D81 | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6B6B6B | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #19729D
#19729D
oklch(52.3% 0.104 235.8)
- #965827
#965827
oklch(52.2% 0.103 56)
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 #19729D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Ocean Blue #03719C ΔE 0.008
- Sea Blue #047495 ΔE 0.017
- Muted Blue #3B719F ΔE 0.023
- Flat Blue #3C73A8 ΔE 0.031
- Nice Blue #107AB0 ΔE 0.034
- Peacock Blue #016795 ΔE 0.036
- Ocean #017B92 ΔE 0.037
- Dull Blue #49759C ΔE 0.039
Use #19729D 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.