#1D2E49
Closest named color: Space Cadet (#2B2D42). oklch(30% 0.054 259.3), rgb(29, 46, 73).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.64:1).
About this color
#1D2E49 is a dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 30%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 259°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Space Cadet (#2B2D42), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.64:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (30%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Space Cadet (#2B2D42) |
| Black text | 1.53:1 |
| White text | 13.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1D2E49 |
| RGB | rgb(29, 46, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 43%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30% 0.054 259.3) |
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 #1D2E49 | 13.64:1 | AAA | Lc -103.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1D2E49 | 1.53:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #1D2E49 text on white | 13.64:1 | AAA | Lc 100.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #1D2E49 text on black | 1.53:1 | 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
#F2F6FB
oklch(97.2% 0.008 253.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EAF7
oklch(93.6% 0.019 263)
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Step 200
200
#CBDAF1
oklch(88.4% 0.036 258.9)
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Step 300
300
#A8C2EB
oklch(80.9% 0.065 259.4)
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Step 400
400
#7AA2E1
oklch(70.8% 0.103 259.2)
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Step 500
500
#5789D8
oklch(63.1% 0.131 259.2)
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Step 600
600
#3C71C6
oklch(55.6% 0.144 259.5)
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Step 700
700
#2E5EAB
oklch(49% 0.134 259.5)
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Step 800
800
#274D8A
oklch(42.6% 0.11 259.5)
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Step 900
900
#24416E
oklch(37.7% 0.085 258.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#1D2E49
oklch(30% 0.054 259.3)
#1D2E49 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) | #23304A | 0.011 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1E2C48 | 0.006 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #053438 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2E2E2E | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1D2E49
#1D2E49
oklch(30% 0.054 259.3)
- #3C2A09
#3C2A09
oklch(29.9% 0.054 78.8)
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 #1D2E49, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.023
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.029
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.030
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.034
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.043
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.044
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.046
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.050
Use #1D2E49 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.