#1F4982
Closest named color: Light Navy (#155084). oklch(40.7% 0.107 256.9), rgb(31, 73, 130).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.99:1).
About this color
#1F4982 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 257°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Navy (#155084), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.99:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Light Navy (#155084) |
| Black text | 2.33:1 |
| White text | 8.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1F4982 |
| RGB | rgb(31, 73, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 61%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.7% 0.107 256.9) |
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 #1F4982 | 8.99:1 | AAA | Lc -94.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1F4982 | 2.33:1 | Fails | Lc 13.6 | Not readable |
| #1F4982 text on white | 8.99:1 | AAA | Lc 90.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #1F4982 text on black | 2.33:1 | Fails | Lc -11.9 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6FB
oklch(97.2% 0.008 253.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EBF6
oklch(93.7% 0.018 253.3)
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Step 200
200
#CBDBF0
oklch(88.6% 0.034 255.2)
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Step 300
300
#A7C3E9
oklch(80.9% 0.062 256.1)
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Step 400
400
#78A3DE
oklch(70.8% 0.099 256.5)
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Step 500
500
#548AD5
oklch(63% 0.128 256.9)
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Step 600
600
#3973C3
oklch(55.7% 0.139 257.1)
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Step 700
700
#2B60A8
oklch(49.1% 0.129 256.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#1F4982
oklch(40.7% 0.107 256.9)
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Step 900
900
#23426D
oklch(37.8% 0.083 257)
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Step 950
950
#152740
oklch(27.1% 0.053 256.9)
#1F4982 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) | #2D4E84 | 0.022 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1C4581 | 0.012 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00565F | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #494949 | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1F4982
#1F4982
oklch(40.7% 0.107 256.9)
- #634200
#634200
oklch(40.6% 0.085 76.6)
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 #1F4982, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.020
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.022
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.028
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.034
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.034
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.061
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.062
Use #1F4982 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.