#1D3962
Closest named color: Prussian Blue (#1D3557). oklch(34.5% 0.08 257.9), rgb(29, 57, 98).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.57:1).
About this color
#1D3962 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 258°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Prussian Blue (#1D3557), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.57:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Prussian Blue (#1D3557) |
| Black text | 1.81:1 |
| White text | 11.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1D3962 |
| RGB | rgb(29, 57, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 54%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.5% 0.08 257.9) |
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 #1D3962 | 11.57:1 | AAA | Lc -100.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1D3962 | 1.81:1 | Fails | Lc 7.4 | Not readable |
| #1D3962 text on white | 11.57:1 | AAA | Lc 96.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #1D3962 text on black | 1.81:1 | 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
#F2F6FB
oklch(97.2% 0.008 253.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EAF6
oklch(93.5% 0.018 261.3)
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Step 200
200
#CCDAF0
oklch(88.5% 0.034 259.4)
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Step 300
300
#A9C2E8
oklch(80.8% 0.061 258.7)
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Step 400
400
#7BA2DC
oklch(70.6% 0.096 258.1)
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Step 500
500
#598AD3
oklch(63.1% 0.123 258.2)
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Step 600
600
#3E73C0
oklch(55.7% 0.133 257.8)
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Step 700
700
#3060A5
oklch(49.1% 0.123 257.7)
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Step 800
800
#284E86
oklch(42.6% 0.103 258.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#1D3962
oklch(34.5% 0.08 257.9)
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Step 950
950
#16273F
oklch(27.1% 0.05 257.1)
#1D3962 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) | #273C64 | 0.016 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1C3661 | 0.010 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004248 | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #393939 | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1D3962
#1D3962
oklch(34.5% 0.08 257.9)
- #4D3400
#4D3400
oklch(34.5% 0.072 79)
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 #1D3962, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.021
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.024
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.040
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.043
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.046
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.047
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.050
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.057
Use #1D3962 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.