#1F75AC
Closest named color: Nice Blue (#107AB0). oklch(54% 0.116 242.5), rgb(31, 117, 172).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.00:1).
About this color
#1F75AC is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.116 and its hue 242°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Nice Blue (#107AB0), ΔE 0.014 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.00:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.116) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Nice Blue (#107AB0) |
| Black text | 4.19:1 |
| White text | 5.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1F75AC |
| RGB | rgb(31, 117, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 69%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54% 0.116 242.5) |
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 #1F75AC | 5.00:1 | AA | Lc -79.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #1F75AC | 4.19:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #1F75AC text on white | 5.00:1 | AA | Lc 74.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #1F75AC text on black | 4.19:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.5 | 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 600.
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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
#C9DCEB
oklch(88.5% 0.029 241.6)
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Step 300
300
#A4C5E0
oklch(80.8% 0.052 243.1)
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Step 400
400
#71A7D1
oklch(70.7% 0.084 242.8)
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Step 500
500
#4891C5
oklch(63.2% 0.107 242.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#1F75AC
oklch(54% 0.116 242.5)
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Step 700
700
#166698
oklch(49% 0.108 242.5)
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Step 800
800
#17547C
oklch(42.8% 0.09 242.5)
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Step 900
900
#1B4563
oklch(37.6% 0.069 242.8)
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Step 950
950
#11293A
oklch(27% 0.044 241.7)
#1F75AC 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) | #5B76AE | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #486AAB | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008389 | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6F6F6F | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1F75AC
#1F75AC
oklch(54% 0.116 242.5)
- #9D5D14
#9D5D14
oklch(54% 0.116 62.6)
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 #1F75AC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Nice Blue #107AB0 ΔE 0.014
- Flat Blue #3C73A8 ΔE 0.020
- Muted Blue #3B719F ΔE 0.026
- Ocean Blue #03719C ΔE 0.029
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.035
- Windows Blue #3778BF ΔE 0.036
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.036
- Sea Blue #047495 ΔE 0.039
Use #1F75AC 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.