#1D57D7
Closest named color: Azul (#1D5DEC). oklch(50.4% 0.205 262.9), rgb(29, 87, 215).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.18:1).
About this color
#1D57D7 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.205 and its hue 263°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Azul (#1D5DEC), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.18:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.205) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Azul (#1D5DEC) |
| Black text | 3.39:1 |
| White text | 6.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1D57D7 |
| RGB | rgb(29, 87, 215) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 76%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.4% 0.205 262.9) |
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 #1D57D7 | 6.18:1 | AA | Lc -85.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #1D57D7 | 3.39:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #1D57D7 text on white | 6.18:1 | AA | Lc 80.1 | Fine for body text |
| #1D57D7 text on black | 3.39:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6FF
oklch(97.2% 0.013 262.4)
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Step 100
100
#E0EAFE
oklch(93.6% 0.029 264.4)
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Step 200
200
#C6DAFF
oklch(88.5% 0.056 262.8)
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Step 300
300
#A0C1FF
oklch(80.9% 0.095 262.7)
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Step 400
400
#6D9EFF
oklch(70.8% 0.152 262.8)
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Step 500
500
#4581FF
oklch(63.1% 0.198 262.9)
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Step 600
600
#2565F2
oklch(55.6% 0.222 262.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#1D57D7
oklch(50.4% 0.205 262.9)
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Step 800
800
#1745AA
oklch(42.8% 0.17 262.9)
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Step 900
900
#183B87
oklch(37.6% 0.134 263)
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Step 950
950
#0F244F
oklch(27.1% 0.084 262.6)
#1D57D7 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) | #006ADB | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0059D5 | 0.011 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00788E | 0.158 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #616161 | 0.206 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1D57D7
#1D57D7
oklch(50.4% 0.205 262.9)
- #815E00
#815E00
oklch(50.5% 0.104 83.2)
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 #1D57D7, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #1D57D7.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Azul #1D5DEC ΔE 0.035
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.044
- Blue Blue #2242C7 ΔE 0.054
- Neon Blue #4361EE ΔE 0.057
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.060
- Electric Blue #0652FF ΔE 0.062
- Cerulean Blue #056EEE ΔE 0.064
- Bright Blue #0165FC ΔE 0.064
Use #1D57D7 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.