What color is #130C97?

#130C97 is a dark, vivid blue. In RGB it is rgb(19, 12, 151), and in HSL hsl(243, 85%, 32%).

Is #130C97 accessible as text?

On white, #130C97 has a contrast ratio of 13.75:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.53:1 (fails). For text placed on #130C97, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #130C97?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is indigo-900 (#312C85).

What colors go well with #130C97?

#130C97 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #90970C. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #130C97 below.

Is #130C97 good for buttons?

#130C97 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #130C97 — black text only reaches 1.53:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #130C97 the same as CSS darkblue?

No — #130C97 is not the CSS named color darkblue, but darkblue (#00008B) is the closest CSS named color.

#130C97 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #130C97

Not just a swatch — here's how #130C97 works with other colors. Named schemes with #130C97 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #130C97 Anchor #141210 Accent #DC9659 Secondary #252933 Surface #F4ECE3

Phthalo Blue carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #130C97 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5B6672 Accent #2A43B5

Phthalo Blue is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Phthalo Blue.

Moody Editorial Color · 5 colors

Color #130C97 Anchor #2A2A2E Secondary #6E6E74 Surface #EEE5DB Accent #190051

Phthalo Blue adds the colour to this moody editorial scheme — charcoal and a mid-grey around it, a bone highlight, and a muted jewel accent drawn from Phthalo Blue.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #130C97 Accent #A5C4C2 Surface #EAD5C0 Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #21344A

Phthalo Blue opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #130C97 Secondary #475680 Support #9D8F88 Ink #18140F

Phthalo Blue is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Phthalo Blue carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #130C97 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 11/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 21/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 73/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 16/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 65/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 78/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 40/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 19/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 65/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #130C97

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People also use #130C97 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 13.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #C9C7F2 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #410C97 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #130C97 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #130C97;
  --color-base-rgb: 19 12 151;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(32.0% 0.202 268.3);
  --color-50: #F1F0FE;
  --color-100: #DAD8FD;
  --color-200: #B7B4F9;
  --color-300: #8681EE;
  --color-400: #5A53DF;
  --color-500: #3730C5;
  --color-600: #312C96;
  --color-700: #29256A;
  --color-800: #1E1C45;
  --color-900: #14132A;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  phthalo-blue: {
    50: '#F1F0FE',
    100: '#DAD8FD',
    200: '#B7B4F9',
    300: '#8681EE',
    400: '#5A53DF',
    500: '#3730C5',
    600: '#312C96',
    700: '#29256A',
    800: '#1E1C45',
    900: '#14132A',
  },
}

$base: #130C97;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F1F0FE;
$base-100: #DAD8FD;
$base-200: #B7B4F9;
$base-300: #8681EE;
$base-400: #5A53DF;
$base-500: #3730C5;
$base-600: #312C96;
$base-700: #29256A;
$base-800: #1E1C45;
$base-900: #14132A;
$base-hover: #0F0A79;
$base-subtle: #ADA9ED;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#130C97",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F1F0FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DAD8FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B7B4F9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#8681EE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#5A53DF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#3730C5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#312C96",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#29256A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1E1C45",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#14132A",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #130C97

Color Lab

Pairs with #130C97

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