#1D3475
Closest named color: Marine Blue (#01386A). oklch(34.8% 0.115 265.9), rgb(29, 52, 117).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.66:1).
About this color
#1D3475 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 266°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Marine Blue (#01386A), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.66:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Marine Blue (#01386A) |
| Black text | 1.80:1 |
| White text | 11.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1D3475 |
| RGB | rgb(29, 52, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 60%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.8% 0.115 265.9) |
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 #1D3475 | 11.66:1 | AAA | Lc -100.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1D3475 | 1.80:1 | Fails | Lc 7.4 | Not readable |
| #1D3475 text on white | 11.66:1 | AAA | Lc 96.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #1D3475 text on black | 1.80:1 | 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
#F2F5FE
oklch(97% 0.012 271.3)
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Step 100
100
#E2EAFB
oklch(93.6% 0.025 265.6)
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Step 200
200
#CAD9FA
oklch(88.5% 0.048 266)
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Step 300
300
#A6C0F9
oklch(80.9% 0.086 265.5)
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Step 400
400
#789DF7
oklch(70.8% 0.139 266)
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Step 500
500
#5681F3
oklch(63% 0.177 266)
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Step 600
600
#3D68E2
oklch(55.7% 0.192 265.7)
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Step 700
700
#3055C4
oklch(49% 0.179 265.9)
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Step 800
800
#28469F
oklch(42.6% 0.149 266.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#1D3475
oklch(34.8% 0.115 265.9)
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Step 950
950
#15244A
oklch(27% 0.073 265.6)
#1D3475 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) | #053D77 | 0.027 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #003574 | 0.021 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00444F | 0.093 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #383838 | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1D3475
#1D3475
oklch(34.8% 0.115 265.9)
- #4A3700
#4A3700
oklch(34.8% 0.071 87)
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 #1D3475, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.030
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.043
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.047
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.053
- Midnight Blue #191970 ΔE 0.068
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.068
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.078
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.079
Use #1D3475 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.