Material Blue Dark

#1565C0

Nearest Tailwind V4 Match
sky-700
95.0% Match
Implementation
bg-sky-700
text-sky-700

Color Code Conversions

HEX Code
#1565C0
RGB Value
rgb(21, 101, 192)
HSL Value
hsl(212, 80%, 42%)
OKLCH CSS (v4)
oklch(0.513 0.160 255.7)

Full Calculated Scale

50
#ebf6ff
100
#d3eeff
200
#aadbff
300
#84c4ff
400
#5ca3fe
500
#3b86e4
600
#236dc7
700
#155cae
800
#094b94
900
#084180
950
#002757

Technical Background

Converting Material Blue Dark (#1565C0) to Tailwind CSS requires more than just picking the nearest hex. Our algorithm uses CIEDE2000, a perceptual color difference formula that accounts for how human vision processes lightness, chroma, and hue.

The generated scale follows the Tailwind CSS v4 OKLCH standard, ensuring perfectly uniform weight across the entire spectrum. This prevents common issues like "hue shifting" where colors turn purple or grey as they get darker or lighter. You can customize this further in our Palette Generator.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the closest Tailwind class for Material Blue Dark?

The closest visually matching Tailwind CSS class for Material Blue Dark (#1565C0) is sky-700. Our algorithm calculates this using the CIEDE2000 ΔE standard, which shows a match score of 95.0%.

How do I use this color in my Tailwind config?

You have two options: use the native class bg-sky-700 for the best out-of-the-box match, or add #1565C0 directly to your Tailwind theme configuration for 100% brand accuracy.

Why use OKLCH for this scale?

Tailwind CSS v4 uses OKLCH because it is perceptually uniform. When we generate the 50-950 scale for Material Blue Dark, OKLCH ensures that the color stays vibrant and doesn't shift towards different hues as it gets lighter or darker.

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