#1E627E
Closest named color: Light Navy Blue (#2E5A88). oklch(46.7% 0.08 229.8), rgb(30, 98, 126).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.76:1).
About this color
#1E627E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 230°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Navy Blue (#2E5A88), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.76:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Light Navy Blue (#2E5A88) |
| Black text | 3.10:1 |
| White text | 6.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1E627E |
| RGB | rgb(30, 98, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 62%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.7% 0.08 229.8) |
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 #1E627E | 6.76:1 | AA | Lc -88.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #1E627E | 3.10:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #1E627E text on white | 6.76:1 | AA | Lc 83.0 | Fine for body text |
| #1E627E text on black | 3.10:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.9 | 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
#F2F6F8
oklch(97.1% 0.005 228.8)
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Step 100
100
#E3EBF0
oklch(93.5% 0.011 234.8)
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Step 200
200
#CBDCE5
oklch(88.4% 0.022 230.6)
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Step 300
300
#A8C6D5
oklch(80.9% 0.039 229.5)
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Step 400
400
#78A8C0
oklch(70.6% 0.062 230.4)
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Step 500
500
#5393B0
oklch(63.2% 0.079 229.2)
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Step 600
600
#357C9C
oklch(55.5% 0.086 230.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#1E627E
oklch(46.7% 0.08 229.8)
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Step 800
800
#22566C
oklch(42.8% 0.066 229)
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Step 900
900
#214758
oklch(37.8% 0.052 229.5)
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Step 950
950
#142933
oklch(26.8% 0.033 230.3)
#1E627E 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) | #54607F | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #47577E | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006A6B | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5B5B5B | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1E627E
#1E627E
oklch(46.7% 0.08 229.8)
- #7E4C2F
#7E4C2F
oklch(46.8% 0.08 50)
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 #1E627E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.034
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.036
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.036
- Peacock Blue #016795 ΔE 0.037
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.037
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.045
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.050
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.050
Use #1E627E 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.