#000814
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(13.1% 0.034 246.6), rgb(0, 8, 20).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (20.09:1).
About this color
#000814 is a very dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 13%, its chroma 0.034 and its hue 247°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 20.09:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | very dark (13%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.034) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.04:1 |
| White text | 20.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #000814 |
| RGB | rgb(0, 8, 20) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 100%, 4%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(13.1% 0.034 246.6) |
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 #000814 | 20.09:1 | AAA | Lc -107.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #000814 | 1.04:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #000814 text on white | 20.09:1 | AAA | Lc 105.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #000814 text on black | 1.04:1 | 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
#F3F6F9
oklch(97.2% 0.005 247.9)
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Step 100
100
#E4EBF1
oklch(93.6% 0.011 243.7)
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Step 200
200
#CEDBE7
oklch(88.5% 0.022 245.9)
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Step 300
300
#ACC4DA
oklch(80.9% 0.041 246)
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Step 400
400
#80A5C7
oklch(70.7% 0.064 246.6)
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Step 500
500
#5F8EB9
oklch(63% 0.083 247.1)
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Step 600
600
#4478A5
oklch(55.6% 0.09 246.4)
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Step 700
700
#36658D
oklch(49.2% 0.083 246.2)
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Step 800
800
#2D5273
oklch(42.6% 0.07 247.2)
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Step 900
900
#29445D
oklch(37.7% 0.054 247.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#000814
oklch(13.1% 0.034 246.6)
#000814 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) | #040914 | 0.014 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #020614 | 0.011 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #000B0C | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #070707 | 0.034 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #000814
#000814
oklch(13.1% 0.034 246.6)
- #0F0500
#0F0500
oklch(13% 0.029 64.5)
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 #000814, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.036
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.060
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.060
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.069
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.070
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.087
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.087
Use #000814 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.