#1E3F7D
Closest named color: Twilight Blue (#0A437A). oklch(38% 0.112 261.6), rgb(30, 63, 125).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.18:1).
About this color
#1E3F7D is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.112 and its hue 262°. 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 10.18:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.112) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Twilight Blue (#0A437A) |
| Black text | 2.06:1 |
| White text | 10.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1E3F7D |
| RGB | rgb(30, 63, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 61%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38% 0.112 261.6) |
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 #1E3F7D | 10.18:1 | AAA | Lc -97.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1E3F7D | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc 10.6 | Not readable |
| #1E3F7D text on white | 10.18:1 | AAA | Lc 93.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #1E3F7D text on black | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc -9.2 | 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
#F1F6FD
oklch(97.1% 0.011 256.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EAFB
oklch(93.5% 0.025 263.3)
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Step 200
200
#C8DAF9
oklch(88.5% 0.047 261.4)
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Step 300
300
#A3C1F8
oklch(80.8% 0.085 262.3)
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Step 400
400
#719FF4
oklch(70.6% 0.135 261.9)
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Step 500
500
#4B85F0
oklch(63.1% 0.172 261.4)
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Step 600
600
#2F6BDF
oklch(55.5% 0.188 261.8)
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Step 700
700
#2259C1
oklch(49.1% 0.173 261.6)
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Step 800
800
#1D499C
oklch(42.6% 0.144 261.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#1E3F7D
oklch(38% 0.112 261.6)
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Step 950
950
#122549
oklch(27% 0.071 261.9)
#1E3F7D 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) | #1D467F | 0.020 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #033D7C | 0.020 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004E58 | 0.089 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #414141 | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1E3F7D
#1E3F7D
oklch(38% 0.112 261.6)
- #573D00
#573D00
oklch(37.9% 0.078 81.4)
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 #1E3F7D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.017
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.037
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.045
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.049
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.062
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.063
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.068
Use #1E3F7D 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.