#1A3077
Closest named color: Marine Blue (#01386A). oklch(33.9% 0.125 266.5), rgb(26, 48, 119).
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White text reads best on this color (12.11:1).
About this color
#1A3077 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.125 and its hue 267°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Marine Blue (#01386A), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.11:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.125) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Marine Blue (#01386A) |
| Black text | 1.73:1 |
| White text | 12.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1A3077 |
| RGB | rgb(26, 48, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 64%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.9% 0.125 266.5) |
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 #1A3077 | 12.11:1 | AAA | Lc -100.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1A3077 | 1.73:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #1A3077 text on white | 12.11:1 | AAA | Lc 97.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #1A3077 text on black | 1.73:1 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F1F5FE
oklch(97% 0.013 266.7)
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Step 100
100
#E2EAFD
oklch(93.7% 0.027 267.5)
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Step 200
200
#C9D9FD
oklch(88.5% 0.053 266.4)
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Step 300
300
#A5BFFE
oklch(80.8% 0.094 267)
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Step 400
400
#769CFD
oklch(70.8% 0.148 266.5)
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Step 500
500
#547FFB
oklch(63% 0.191 266.5)
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Step 600
600
#3B64EB
oklch(55.5% 0.209 266.5)
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Step 700
700
#2E52CC
oklch(49% 0.193 266.5)
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Step 800
800
#2744A5
oklch(42.7% 0.16 266.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#1A3077
oklch(33.9% 0.125 266.5)
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Step 950
950
#15234D
oklch(27% 0.08 267.1)
#1A3077 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) | #003A79 | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #003276 | 0.018 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00424E | 0.100 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #363636 | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1A3077
#1A3077
oklch(33.9% 0.125 266.5)
- #473500
#473500
oklch(34% 0.069 87.5)
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 #1A3077, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.036
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.046
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.053
- Midnight Blue #191970 ΔE 0.056
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.060
- Royal #0C1793 ΔE 0.070
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.076
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.086
Use #1A3077 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.