#1D4073
Closest named color: Twilight Blue (#0A437A). oklch(37.4% 0.097 258), rgb(29, 64, 115).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.32:1).
About this color
#1D4073 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 258°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight Blue (#0A437A), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.32:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Twilight Blue (#0A437A) |
| Black text | 2.03:1 |
| White text | 10.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1D4073 |
| RGB | rgb(29, 64, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 60%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.4% 0.097 258) |
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 #1D4073 | 10.32:1 | AAA | Lc -97.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1D4073 | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc 10.2 | Not readable |
| #1D4073 text on white | 10.32:1 | AAA | Lc 93.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #1D4073 text on black | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc -8.8 | 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
#F1F6FC
oklch(97.1% 0.01 252.8)
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Step 100
100
#E1EBF8
oklch(93.6% 0.021 254.9)
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Step 200
200
#C9DBF4
oklch(88.6% 0.04 256.6)
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Step 300
300
#A4C3F0
oklch(81% 0.072 257.6)
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Step 400
400
#72A2E8
oklch(70.7% 0.116 257.7)
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Step 500
500
#4C89E1
oklch(63.1% 0.148 257.7)
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Step 600
600
#2F71CF
oklch(55.7% 0.16 257.9)
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Step 700
700
#215EB3
oklch(49.1% 0.149 257.8)
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Step 800
800
#1D4D91
oklch(42.7% 0.124 257.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#1D4073
oklch(37.4% 0.097 258)
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Step 950
950
#122644
oklch(26.9% 0.062 258.3)
#1D4073 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) | #274575 | 0.020 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #193D72 | 0.010 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004C54 | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #404040 | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1D4073
#1D4073
oklch(37.4% 0.097 258)
- #573B00
#573B00
oklch(37.5% 0.078 78.7)
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 #1D4073, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.017
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.036
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.050
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.051
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.055
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.060
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.064
Use #1D4073 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.