#1F414E
Closest named color: Charcoal (#264653). oklch(35.6% 0.045 225.3), rgb(31, 65, 78).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.91:1).
About this color
#1F414E is a dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.045 and its hue 225°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Charcoal (#264653), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.91:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.045) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Charcoal (#264653) |
| Black text | 1.92:1 |
| White text | 10.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1F414E |
| RGB | rgb(31, 65, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 43%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.6% 0.045 225.3) |
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 #1F414E | 10.91:1 | AAA | Lc -99.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1F414E | 1.92:1 | Fails | Lc 8.8 | Not readable |
| #1F414E text on white | 10.91:1 | AAA | Lc 95.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #1F414E text on black | 1.92:1 | Fails | Lc -7.5 | 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
#F2F6F8
oklch(97.1% 0.005 228.8)
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Step 100
100
#E3EBEF
oklch(93.5% 0.01 228.9)
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Step 200
200
#CDDCE3
oklch(88.5% 0.019 227.3)
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Step 300
300
#AAC6D1
oklch(80.9% 0.034 223.5)
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Step 400
400
#7CA8BB
oklch(70.7% 0.055 226.4)
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Step 500
500
#5993AA
oklch(63.2% 0.07 225.4)
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Step 600
600
#3C7D95
oklch(55.7% 0.076 224.9)
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Step 700
700
#2D697F
oklch(49.1% 0.071 225.2)
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Step 800
800
#275667
oklch(42.8% 0.058 224.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#1F414E
oklch(35.6% 0.045 225.3)
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Step 950
950
#162931
oklch(26.8% 0.029 226.7)
#1F414E 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) | #3A404F | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #333A4E | 0.032 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004545 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3D3D3D | 0.046 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1F414E
#1F414E
oklch(35.6% 0.045 225.3)
- #503428
#503428
oklch(35.5% 0.045 44)
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 #1F414E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.020
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.020
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.029
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.030
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.035
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.042
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.047
Use #1F414E 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.