#000416
Closest named color: Midnight (#03012D). oklch(11.5% 0.047 259.9), rgb(0, 4, 22).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (20.40:1).
About this color
#000416 is a very dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 12%, its chroma 0.047 and its hue 260°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Midnight (#03012D), ΔE 0.051 away. White text reads best on it, at 20.40:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | very dark (12%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.047) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Midnight (#03012D) |
| Black text | 1.02:1 |
| White text | 20.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #000416 |
| RGB | rgb(0, 4, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 100%, 4%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(11.5% 0.047 259.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #000416 | 20.40:1 | AAA | Lc -107.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #000416 | 1.02:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #000416 text on white | 20.40:1 | AAA | Lc 105.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #000416 text on black | 1.02:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6FB
oklch(97.2% 0.007 260.7)
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Step 100
100
#E4EAF5
oklch(93.6% 0.016 262.8)
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Step 200
200
#CEDAEE
oklch(88.5% 0.03 260.7)
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Step 300
300
#ACC2E5
oklch(80.9% 0.055 259.6)
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Step 400
400
#80A2D8
oklch(70.8% 0.088 259.5)
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Step 500
500
#608ACE
oklch(63.2% 0.113 259.7)
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Step 600
600
#4672BB
oklch(55.5% 0.124 260)
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Step 700
700
#385FA1
oklch(49% 0.115 260.3)
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Step 800
800
#2F4E82
oklch(42.7% 0.094 260.2)
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Step 900
900
#2A4168
oklch(37.6% 0.073 260.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#000416
oklch(11.5% 0.047 259.9)
#000416 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #000617 | 0.011 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #000416 | 0.000 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00080B | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #050505 | 0.047 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #000416
#000416
oklch(11.5% 0.047 259.9)
- #090400
#090400
oklch(11.4% 0.024 77.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #000416, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.051
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.051
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.057
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.061
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.062
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.066
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.100
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.103
Use #000416 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.