#194A9D#194A9D

#194A9D is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.145 H 260.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#194A9D
RGB	rgb(25, 74, 157)
HSL	hsl(218, 73%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(218, 84%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.1%, 52.9%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.00, 16.12, -49.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.00, 52.24, 287.98°)
OKLab	oklab(42.78% -0.0242 -0.1432)
OKLCH	oklch(42.78% 0.145 260.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.9333, 7.5375, 32.8758)
Luminance	0.0754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#194A9D #9D6C19

analogous

#198C9D #194A9D #2A199D

triadic

#194A9D #9D194A #4A9D19

tetradic

#194A9D #9D198C #9D6C19 #199D2A

square

#194A9D #9D198C #9D6C19 #199D2A

split-complementary

#194A9D #9D2A19 #8C9D19

monochromatic

#081833 #113168 #194A9D #2163D2 #4E85E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.37

#194A9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#194A9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #194A9D

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##194A9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##194A9D	1.00	8.37	2.51	8.37
#FFFFFF	8.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E54A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00489B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005E6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #194a9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 74, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.145 260.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e7bbb',
    500: '#194a9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #194a9d;
$custom-light: #6e7bbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#194a9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.727,
    "s": 72.527,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42778,
    "c": 0.14528,
    "h": 260.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#194A9D

secondary

#C5984D

accent

#AB39EF

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EDEDF6

border

#C8C8D0

text

#080912

muted

#7B7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #194A9D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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