#1F4780
Closest named color: Twilight Blue (#0A437A). oklch(40.1% 0.106 257.7), rgb(31, 71, 128).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.24:1).
About this color
#1F4780 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.106 and its hue 258°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight Blue (#0A437A), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.24:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Twilight Blue (#0A437A) |
| Black text | 2.27:1 |
| White text | 9.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1F4780 |
| RGB | rgb(31, 71, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 61%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.1% 0.106 257.7) |
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 #1F4780 | 9.24:1 | AAA | Lc -95.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1F4780 | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc 13.0 | Not readable |
| #1F4780 text on white | 9.24:1 | AAA | Lc 91.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #1F4780 text on black | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc -11.3 | 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
#E1EBFA
oklch(93.7% 0.023 258.4)
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Step 200
200
#C7DBF7
oklch(88.5% 0.044 256.8)
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Step 300
300
#A1C3F4
oklch(81% 0.079 257.5)
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Step 400
400
#6DA2EF
oklch(70.8% 0.127 257.7)
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Step 500
500
#4488EA
oklch(63.1% 0.163 257.8)
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Step 600
600
#226FD8
oklch(55.5% 0.177 257.8)
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Step 700
700
#145CBB
oklch(49% 0.165 257.8)
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Step 800
800
#144C98
oklch(42.7% 0.137 257.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#1F4780
oklch(40.1% 0.106 257.7)
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Step 950
950
#0F2647
oklch(27% 0.068 257.7)
#1F4780 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) | #2B4C82 | 0.021 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1A437F | 0.013 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00545D | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #474747 | 0.106 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1F4780
#1F4780
oklch(40.1% 0.106 257.7)
- #614100
#614100
oklch(40.2% 0.084 77.1)
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 #1F4780, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.022
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.025
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.026
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.039
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.040
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.061
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.063
Use #1F4780 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.