#1D76B7
Closest named color: Nice Blue (#107AB0). oklch(54.8% 0.129 246.1), rgb(29, 118, 183).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.85:1).
About this color
#1D76B7 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.129 and its hue 246°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Nice Blue (#107AB0), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.85:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.129) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Nice Blue (#107AB0) |
| Black text | 4.32:1 |
| White text | 4.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1D76B7 |
| RGB | rgb(29, 118, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 73%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.8% 0.129 246.1) |
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 #1D76B7 | 4.85:1 | AA | Lc -78.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #1D76B7 | 4.32:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #1D76B7 text on white | 4.85:1 | AA | Lc 73.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #1D76B7 text on black | 4.32:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.5 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6FA
oklch(97.1% 0.008 241.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EBF5
oklch(93.5% 0.017 248)
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Step 200
200
#C9DCEE
oklch(88.6% 0.032 246.7)
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Step 300
300
#A3C5E4
oklch(80.9% 0.057 246.1)
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Step 400
400
#6FA6D7
oklch(70.6% 0.093 246.4)
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Step 500
500
#458FCD
oklch(63% 0.119 246.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#1D76B7
oklch(54.8% 0.129 246.1)
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Step 700
700
#1065A0
oklch(49.1% 0.12 246.1)
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Step 800
800
#135382
oklch(42.8% 0.099 246)
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Step 900
900
#194568
oklch(37.8% 0.077 245.9)
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Step 950
950
#10283D
oklch(26.9% 0.05 247.3)
#1D76B7 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) | #5779BA | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #416BB6 | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00868E | 0.091 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #717171 | 0.129 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1D76B7
#1D76B7
oklch(54.8% 0.129 246.1)
- #A06000
#A06000
oklch(54.8% 0.122 66.1)
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 #1D76B7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Nice Blue #107AB0 ΔE 0.018
- Windows Blue #3778BF ΔE 0.022
- Flat Blue #3C73A8 ΔE 0.028
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.033
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.037
- Muted Blue #3B719F ΔE 0.039
- Ocean Blue #03719C ΔE 0.045
- Steel Blue #4682B4 ΔE 0.050
Use #1D76B7 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.