#1D305B
Closest named color: Prussian Blue (#1D3557). oklch(31.8% 0.081 264.4), rgb(29, 48, 91).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.91:1).
About this color
#1D305B is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.081 and its hue 264°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Prussian Blue (#1D3557), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.91:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.081) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Prussian Blue (#1D3557) |
| Black text | 1.62:1 |
| White text | 12.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1D305B |
| RGB | rgb(29, 48, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 52%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.8% 0.081 264.4) |
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 #1D305B | 12.91:1 | AAA | Lc -102.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1D305B | 1.62:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #1D305B text on white | 12.91:1 | AAA | Lc 98.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #1D305B text on black | 1.62:1 | 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
#F1F6FE
oklch(97.2% 0.012 259.8)
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Step 100
100
#E1EAFD
oklch(93.6% 0.028 265.4)
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Step 200
200
#C8D9FD
oklch(88.4% 0.053 265.3)
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Step 300
300
#A2C0FF
oklch(80.9% 0.096 264.7)
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Step 400
400
#709DFF
oklch(70.7% 0.152 264.2)
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Step 500
500
#4C80FE
oklch(63.1% 0.196 264.5)
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Step 600
600
#3165ED
oklch(55.5% 0.213 264.5)
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Step 700
700
#2453CE
oklch(49.1% 0.197 264.3)
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Step 800
800
#1F45A7
oklch(42.7% 0.164 264.4)
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Step 900
900
#1E3B84
oklch(37.6% 0.128 264.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#1D305B
oklch(31.8% 0.081 264.4)
#1D305B 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) | #1C355D | 0.015 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #122F5A | 0.013 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #003A41 | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #323232 | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1D305B
#1D305B
oklch(31.8% 0.081 264.4)
- #422F00
#422F00
oklch(31.9% 0.065 84.1)
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 #1D305B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.019
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.025
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.035
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.049
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.051
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.052
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.062
Use #1D305B 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.