#29387F
Closest named color: Twilight Blue (#0A437A). oklch(37.1% 0.121 270.5), rgb(41, 56, 127).
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White text reads best on this color (10.67:1).
About this color
#29387F is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 270°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight Blue (#0A437A), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.67:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Twilight Blue (#0A437A) |
| Black text | 1.96:1 |
| White text | 10.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #29387F |
| RGB | rgb(41, 56, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 51%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.1% 0.121 270.5) |
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 #29387F | 10.67:1 | AAA | Lc -98.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #29387F | 1.96:1 | Fails | Lc 9.5 | Not readable |
| #29387F text on white | 10.67:1 | AAA | Lc 94.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #29387F text on black | 1.96:1 | Fails | Lc -8.1 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F2F5FE
oklch(97% 0.012 271.3)
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Step 100
100
#E3E9FC
oklch(93.5% 0.027 271.9)
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Step 200
200
#CCD8FB
oklch(88.4% 0.05 270.4)
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Step 300
300
#AABEFC
oklch(80.9% 0.091 270.5)
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Step 400
400
#7F9AFB
oklch(70.8% 0.145 270.6)
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Step 500
500
#607DF8
oklch(63.1% 0.186 270.3)
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Step 600
600
#4A62E7
oklch(55.6% 0.202 270.6)
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Step 700
700
#3C50C9
oklch(49.1% 0.188 270.6)
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Step 800
800
#3143A2
oklch(42.7% 0.154 270.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#29387F
oklch(37.1% 0.121 270.5)
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Step 950
950
#19224B
oklch(26.9% 0.077 271.1)
#29387F 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) | #054281 | 0.035 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #003A7E | 0.032 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004955 | 0.102 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3E3E3E | 0.121 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #29387F
#29387F
oklch(37.1% 0.121 270.5)
- #4F3E00
#4F3E00
oklch(37.1% 0.076 91.2)
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 #29387F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.039
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.048
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.051
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.055
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.064
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.067
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.072
- Sapphire #2138AB ΔE 0.073
Use #29387F 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.