Blue Whale

Readability

Nearest named siblings

Closest dictionary entries by perceptual Lab distance.

• Into the Night

  #1E3642

• Petrol Slumber

  #243640

• Astral Nomad

  #203943

• Oceanic Noir

  #172B36

• Depths of the Nile

  #253F4E

• Royal Neptune

  #1C3B42

• Nordic Noir

  #003344

• Total Eclipse

  #303543

About Blue Whale

Blue Whale sits at oklch(0.313 0.038 237.6) in OKLCH — lightness, chroma, and hue expressed perceptually — and #1E3442 in sRGB. Use it as a seed in Colorise Pro Studio to grow a token ramp, or send it to the picker to explore harmonies and scales. Browse more named colors in the color names directory.

FAQ

What is the hex code for Blue Whale?

#1E3442 — also oklch(0.313 0.038 237.6) and Lab 20.37 -5.51 -11.67.

Can I use Blue Whale for text on white?

On white: 12.92:1 (AAA), APCA Lc 99. On dark ink: 1.38:1 (Fail). Check pairs in the contrast tool.