#1F3780
Closest named color: Twilight Blue (#0A437A). oklch(36.5% 0.127 266.3), rgb(31, 55, 128).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.95:1).
About this color
#1F3780 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.127 and its hue 266°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight Blue (#0A437A), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.95:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.127) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Twilight Blue (#0A437A) |
| Black text | 1.91:1 |
| White text | 10.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1F3780 |
| RGB | rgb(31, 55, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 61%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.5% 0.127 266.3) |
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 #1F3780 | 10.95:1 | AAA | Lc -98.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1F3780 | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc 9.0 | Not readable |
| #1F3780 text on white | 10.95:1 | AAA | Lc 94.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #1F3780 text on black | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc -7.7 | 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
#F1F5FE
oklch(97% 0.013 266.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EAFD
oklch(93.6% 0.028 265.4)
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Step 200
200
#C9D9FD
oklch(88.5% 0.053 266.4)
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Step 300
300
#A4BFFF
oklch(80.8% 0.096 266.6)
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Step 400
400
#749CFF
oklch(70.8% 0.152 266)
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Step 500
500
#527FFD
oklch(63.1% 0.194 266.2)
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Step 600
600
#3A64ED
oklch(55.7% 0.212 266.4)
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Step 700
700
#2D52CE
oklch(49.2% 0.196 266.3)
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Step 800
800
#2544A6
oklch(42.7% 0.162 266.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#1F3780
oklch(36.5% 0.127 266.3)
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Step 950
950
#14234D
oklch(27% 0.08 266.3)
#1F3780 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) | #004183 | 0.030 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #00387F | 0.021 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004956 | 0.101 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3C3C3C | 0.127 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1F3780
#1F3780
oklch(36.5% 0.127 266.3)
- #4F3B00
#4F3B00
oklch(36.4% 0.075 87.1)
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 #1F3780, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.037
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.045
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.051
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.066
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.067
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.071
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.071
- Sapphire #2138AB ΔE 0.071
Use #1F3780 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.