#1F689B
Closest named color: Peacock Blue (#016795). oklch(49.8% 0.107 244), rgb(31, 104, 155).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.98:1).
About this color
#1F689B is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 244°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peacock Blue (#016795), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.98:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Peacock Blue (#016795) |
| Black text | 3.51:1 |
| White text | 5.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1F689B |
| RGB | rgb(31, 104, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 67%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.8% 0.107 244) |
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 #1F689B | 5.98:1 | AA | Lc -84.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #1F689B | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #1F689B text on white | 5.98:1 | AA | Lc 79.5 | Fine for body text |
| #1F689B text on black | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.3 | 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
#F2F6FA
oklch(97.1% 0.007 247.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EBF3
oklch(93.6% 0.015 244.7)
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Step 200
200
#CADCEB
oklch(88.6% 0.028 243.1)
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Step 300
300
#A5C5E0
oklch(80.9% 0.052 243.9)
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Step 400
400
#73A7D1
oklch(70.8% 0.083 243.7)
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Step 500
500
#4C90C5
oklch(63.1% 0.106 244.2)
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Step 600
600
#2B79B1
oklch(55.5% 0.115 244.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#1F689B
oklch(49.8% 0.107 244)
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Step 800
800
#1A537C
oklch(42.6% 0.089 244.3)
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Step 900
900
#1D4564
oklch(37.7% 0.07 244.6)
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Step 950
950
#12293A
oklch(27.1% 0.043 242.6)
#1F689B 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) | #506A9D | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3F5E9A | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00747A | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1F689B
#1F689B
oklch(49.8% 0.107 244)
- #8C530E
#8C530E
oklch(49.7% 0.107 63.7)
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 #1F689B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peacock Blue #016795 ΔE 0.016
- Ocean Blue #03719C ΔE 0.026
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.030
- Muted Blue #3B719F ΔE 0.037
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.039
- Sea Blue #047495 ΔE 0.040
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.040
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.040
Use #1F689B 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.