Is Bright blue an official BrickColor?

BrickColor ID 23 uses RGB 13, 105, 172 from the public BrickColor table. HEX #0D69AC is a calculated sRGB encoding of that RGB.

BrickColor 23

Bright blue

Official RGB 13, 105, 172. HEX, HSL, and OKLCH below are calculated conversions.

Open color page

Bright blue (BrickColor 23)

#0D69AC

Accessibility

5.78:1

Vs white / black

5.78:1 · 3.63:1

Sources

Library color

Codes

Formats

HEX

#0d69ac

RGB

rgb(13, 105, 172)

RGBA

rgba(13, 105, 172, 1)

HSL

hsl(205, 86%, 36%)

HSLA

hsla(205, 86%, 36%, 1)

HSV

hsv(205, 92%, 67%)

LAB

lab(43.01% 1 -42.56)

LCH

lch(43.01% 42.57 271.35)

OKLAB

oklab(0.5079 -0.0494 -0.1217)

OKLCH

oklch(0.5079 0.1313 247.91)

XYZ

xyz(12.66, 13.17, 40.90)

CMYK

cmyk(92%, 39%, 0%, 33%)

CSS

color: #0d69ac;

CSS variable

--color-0d69ac: #0d69ac;

SCSS

$color-0d69ac: #0d69ac;

JavaScript

const color = "#0d69ac";

TypeScript

const color: string = "#0d69ac";

React

style={{ backgroundColor: "#0d69ac" }}

JSON

{ "hex": "#0d69ac", "rgb": { "r": 13, "g": 105, "b": 172 }, "oklch": "oklch(0.5079 0.1313 247.91)" }

Export

Developer code

css

:root {
  --bright-blue-(brickcolor-23)-1: #0d69ac;
}

Design systems

Nearest official tokens

An arbitrary HEX is not an official Tailwind, Material, or Bootstrap color. Distance is CIEDE2000.

Nearest Tailwind color

sky-700

Noticeably different · ΔE 2.34 · #0369A1

Nearest CSS named color

SteelBlue

Very different · ΔE 9.64 · #4682B4

Nearest Material color

blue-800

Noticeably different · ΔE 3.97 · #1565C0

Nearest Bootstrap color

primary

Very different · ΔE 10.42 · #0D6EFD

OKLCH

Perceptual 50–950 scale

Generated in OKLCH from this hex. Not an official Tailwind scale unless the hex itself is a Tailwind token.

50cbfbff 100baeeff 2009edbff 3007fc4ff 40058a7ef 5003b8bd1 6002f74b0 700215d8f 800154670 900093152 950001c37

Palette

Tints & shades

Full scale from light tints through the base color into deep shades

ebf3f8 d7e6f1 c3daea aecde3 9ac1dc 86b4d6 72a8cf 5e9bc8 4a8fc1 3582ba 2176b3 0d69ac 0c609e 0b588f 0a4f81 094673 083d64 073556 052c48 042339 031a2b 02111d 01090e

Palette

Tints

Mixed toward white — soft backgrounds and highlights

ebf3f8 d7e6f1 c3daea aecde3 9ac1dc 86b4d6 72a8cf 5e9bc8 4a8fc1 3582ba 2176b3

Palette

Shades

Mixed toward black — depth, text, and emphasis

0c609e 0b588f 0a4f81 094673 083d64 073556 052c48 042339 031a2b 02111d 01090e

Palette

Tones

Mixed toward neutral grey — muted UI surfaces

176ba8 206da5 2a6fa1 33719d 3d739a 477596 507692 5a788f 637a8b 6d7c87 767e84

Harmony

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel for contrast

#0D69ACStop 1 #AB4F0DStop 2

Harmony

Analogous

Neighbors that sit comfortably together

#0DAB9EStop 1 #0D69ACStop 2 #0D1AABStop 3

Harmony

Triadic

Evenly spaced triad for vibrant sets

#0D69ACStop 1 #AB0D69Stop 2 #69AB0DStop 3

Harmony

Split complementary

Base plus two accents beside the complement

#0D69ACStop 1 #AB0D1AStop 2 #AB9E0DStop 3

Harmony

Monochromatic

Same hue, varied lightness and saturation

#073A5FStop 1 #0C66A6Stop 2 #1292EDStop 3 #59B3F3Stop 4 #A0D3F8Stop 5

Using this color

Where #0d69ac works

Bright blue (BrickColor 23) (#0d69ac) sits in the blue family at about 205° hue, 86% saturation, and 36% lightness. Contrast is 5.78:1 on white and 3.63:1 on black, so white labels read more clearly on the swatch itself. Nearest Tailwind token: sky-700 (approximation unless the hex is an official scale stop).

Sensible jobs for this swatch

supporting UI accents
text or icons on a white canvas

On a black or near-black UI, #0d69ac is 3.63:1. Prefer it as a fill, border, or large heading rather than 16px copy.

Family context: Trust, calm, and professionalism. The most used color in SaaS, finance, and healthcare. Common uses still include buttons, charts, and accents in the Blue range — always verify the pair for this exact hex in the contrast checker.

Where #0d69ac works

Sensible jobs for this swatch

supporting UI accents

text or icons on a white canvas

On a black or near-black UI, #0d69ac is 3.63:1. Prefer it as a fill, border, or large heading rather than 16px copy.