Atlantic Navy

#13336f

A blue that is muted. It is dark — it carries white text and needs care with black.

Hex

#13336f

RGB

19, 51, 111

OKLCh

33.6% 0.111 261.5°

CIELAB (D50)

21.9, 7.4, -38.9

What is true of this colour, and of no other

  • 5 other named colours sit within ΔE00 2 of it.
  • It uses 74% of the chroma sRGB can show at this lightness and hue.
  • As text on white it measures APCA Lc 97.3; on black, Lc 0.0. The sign is the polarity, which the WCAG ratio discards.
  • Built into an eleven-step scale, 10 of the 10 adjacent pairs stay ΔE00 2 apart — see the ramp.
  • protanopia and deuteranopia and tritanopia shift it by ΔE00 6.6 and 6.5 and 7.2 — no red cone.

Text on this colour

White text

12.13:1 — passes AA

Black text

1.73:1 — fails AA

White text is the better of the two at12.13:1. That is enough for body text.

The same colour, with one cone missing

As you see it

#13336f

protanopia

#30306f · ΔE00 6.6

deuteranopia

#2c2c6f · ΔE00 6.5

tritanopia

#272786 · ΔE00 7.2

Run a whole palette through all three

The twelve nearest named colours

Ranked by CIEDE2000 — perceptual distance, not hex arithmetic. The closest isFunnel Cloud at ΔE00 1.33: between 1 and 2 — a trained eye spots it when the two touch; nobody spots it across a room. What the numbers mean.

8 of these have no page of their own: pages exist for the 4,961 colours the dataset marks as good names.