#1E58B7
Closest named color: Mid Blue (#276AB3). oklch(48% 0.162 260), rgb(30, 88, 183).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.69:1).
About this color
#1E58B7 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.162 and its hue 260°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mid Blue (#276AB3), ΔE 0.052 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.69:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.162) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Mid Blue (#276AB3) |
| Black text | 3.13:1 |
| White text | 6.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1E58B7 |
| RGB | rgb(30, 88, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 72%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48% 0.162 260) |
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 #1E58B7 | 6.69:1 | AA | Lc -87.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #1E58B7 | 3.13:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #1E58B7 text on white | 6.69:1 | AA | Lc 82.5 | Fine for body text |
| #1E58B7 text on black | 3.13:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.4 | 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
#F1F6FD
oklch(97.1% 0.011 256.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EAFA
oklch(93.5% 0.024 262.1)
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Step 200
200
#C9DAF7
oklch(88.5% 0.044 261.2)
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Step 300
300
#A3C2F4
oklch(80.9% 0.079 259.9)
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Step 400
400
#72A1EE
oklch(70.8% 0.124 259.9)
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Step 500
500
#4C87E9
oklch(63.2% 0.16 260)
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Step 600
600
#2F6ED7
oklch(55.6% 0.174 260.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#1E58B7
oklch(48% 0.162 260)
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Step 800
800
#1D4B97
oklch(42.7% 0.135 260)
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Step 900
900
#1E4078
oklch(37.8% 0.104 259.9)
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Step 950
950
#122646
oklch(27.1% 0.065 259.4)
#1E58B7 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) | #1563BA | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0055B5 | 0.016 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006F7F | 0.124 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5C5C5C | 0.162 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1E58B7
#1E58B7
oklch(48% 0.162 260)
- #7B5600
#7B5600
oklch(48% 0.1 79.7)
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 #1E58B7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.052
- Blue Blue #2242C7 ΔE 0.058
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.065
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.067
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.070
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.073
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.073
- Peacock Blue #016795 ΔE 0.075
Use #1E58B7 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.