#1F89DA
Closest named color: Water Blue (#0E87CC). oklch(61.4% 0.152 247.7), rgb(31, 137, 218).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.64:1).
About this color
#1F89DA is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.152 and its hue 248°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Water Blue (#0E87CC), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.64:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.152) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Water Blue (#0E87CC) |
| Black text | 5.64:1 |
| White text | 3.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1F89DA |
| RGB | rgb(31, 137, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(206, 75%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.4% 0.152 247.7) |
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 #1F89DA | 3.71:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #1F89DA | 5.64:1 | AA | Lc 39.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #1F89DA text on white | 3.71:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #1F89DA text on black | 5.64:1 | AA | Lc -37.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F0F6FC
oklch(97% 0.01 247.9)
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Step 100
100
#DFECF8
oklch(93.7% 0.021 245.9)
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Step 200
200
#C4DCF4
oklch(88.4% 0.042 248.3)
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Step 300
300
#9AC6EF
oklch(81% 0.075 247)
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Step 400
400
#5FA6E7
oklch(70.6% 0.12 247.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#1F89DA
oklch(61.4% 0.152 247.7)
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Step 600
600
#0077C5
oklch(55.6% 0.149 247.9)
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Step 700
700
#0064A6
oklch(49.1% 0.131 247.6)
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Step 800
800
#00528A
oklch(42.8% 0.115 247.8)
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Step 900
900
#024473
oklch(37.7% 0.099 247.7)
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Step 950
950
#072843
oklch(26.9% 0.063 247.7)
#1F89DA 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) | #628DDD | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #467DD8 | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #009DA7 | 0.109 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #848484 | 0.152 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1F89DA
#1F89DA
oklch(61.4% 0.152 247.7)
- #B87200
#B87200
oklch(61.3% 0.135 68)
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 #1F89DA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Water Blue #0E87CC ΔE 0.023
- Dark Sky Blue #448EE4 ΔE 0.032
- Chefchaouen Blue #4895EF ΔE 0.053
- Cool Blue #4984B8 ΔE 0.054
- Windows Blue #3778BF ΔE 0.055
- Dodger Blue #1E90FF ΔE 0.056
- Steel Blue #4682B4 ΔE 0.059
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.060
Use #1F89DA 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.