#1D587D
Closest named color: Deep Sea Blue (#015482). oklch(44.1% 0.085 240.5), rgb(29, 88, 125).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.65:1).
About this color
#1D587D is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 241°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Sea Blue (#015482), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.65:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Deep Sea Blue (#015482) |
| Black text | 2.74:1 |
| White text | 7.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1D587D |
| RGB | rgb(29, 88, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 62%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.1% 0.085 240.5) |
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 #1D587D | 7.65:1 | AAA | Lc -91.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1D587D | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc 17.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #1D587D text on white | 7.65:1 | AAA | Lc 86.3 | Fine for body text |
| #1D587D text on black | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc -15.8 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6FA
oklch(97.1% 0.007 247.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EBF3
oklch(93.6% 0.015 244.7)
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Step 200
200
#CADCEA
oklch(88.5% 0.027 241.2)
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Step 300
300
#A4C6DE
oklch(81% 0.05 239)
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Step 400
400
#72A7CE
oklch(70.6% 0.08 241.2)
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Step 500
500
#4A91C1
oklch(63.1% 0.102 240.6)
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Step 600
600
#287AAD
oklch(55.5% 0.11 240.7)
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Step 700
700
#196795
oklch(49.1% 0.103 240.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#1D587D
oklch(44.1% 0.085 240.5)
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Step 900
900
#1C4661
oklch(37.8% 0.066 240)
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Step 950
950
#112939
oklch(27% 0.042 240.1)
#1D587D 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) | #47587F | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3A4F7C | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006165 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #535353 | 0.085 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1D587D
#1D587D
oklch(44.1% 0.085 240.5)
- #74461B
#74461B
oklch(44% 0.085 60.3)
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 #1D587D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.021
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.025
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.031
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.034
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.038
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.046
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.047
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.050
Use #1D587D 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.