#202150
Closest named color: Oxford Blue (#1B263B). oklch(27.6% 0.084 278.4), rgb(32, 33, 80).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.05:1).
About this color
#202150 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 28%, its chroma 0.084 and its hue 278°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Oxford Blue (#1B263B), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.05:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (28%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.084) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Oxford Blue (#1B263B) |
| Black text | 1.39:1 |
| White text | 15.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #202150 |
| RGB | rgb(32, 33, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(239, 43%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.6% 0.084 278.4) |
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 #202150 | 15.05:1 | AAA | Lc -104.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #202150 | 1.39:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #202150 text on white | 15.05:1 | AAA | Lc 101.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #202150 text on black | 1.39:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | 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 950.
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Step 50
50
#F3F5FF
oklch(97.2% 0.013 277.1)
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Step 100
100
#E5E8FE
oklch(93.5% 0.03 279.6)
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Step 200
200
#D0D6FE
oklch(88.4% 0.055 278.5)
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Step 300
300
#B2BBFF
oklch(81% 0.097 278.2)
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Step 400
400
#8C94FF
oklch(70.7% 0.155 278.4)
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Step 500
500
#7374FF
oklch(63.1% 0.202 278.6)
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Step 600
600
#5E57F0
oklch(55.6% 0.222 278.4)
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Step 700
700
#4E45D1
oklch(49% 0.207 278.4)
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Step 800
800
#403AA9
oklch(42.7% 0.171 278.7)
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Step 900
900
#353486
oklch(37.7% 0.134 278.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#202150
oklch(27.6% 0.084 278.4)
#202150 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) | #062852 | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #00254F | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #092C34 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #262626 | 0.085 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #202150
#202150
oklch(27.6% 0.084 278.4)
- #2F2800
#2F2800
oklch(27.6% 0.057 99.1)
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 #202150, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.046
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.049
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Indigo #1F0954 ΔE 0.055
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.061
- Midnight Blue #191970 ΔE 0.062
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.062
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.069
Use #202150 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.