#003662
Closest named color: Marine Blue (#01386A). oklch(32.8% 0.093 250.1), rgb(0, 54, 98).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.32:1).
About this color
#003662 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 250°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Marine Blue (#01386A), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.32:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Marine Blue (#01386A) |
| Black text | 1.70:1 |
| White text | 12.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #003662 |
| RGB | rgb(0, 54, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(207, 100%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.8% 0.093 250.1) |
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 #003662 | 12.32:1 | AAA | Lc -101.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #003662 | 1.70:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #003662 text on white | 12.32:1 | AAA | Lc 97.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #003662 text on black | 1.70:1 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6FC
oklch(97.1% 0.01 252.8)
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Step 100
100
#E0EBF7
oklch(93.5% 0.02 250.4)
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Step 200
200
#C7DCF2
oklch(88.6% 0.038 249.5)
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Step 300
300
#9FC5ED
oklch(81% 0.07 250)
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Step 400
400
#68A5E4
oklch(70.6% 0.113 250.4)
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Step 500
500
#3A8DDC
oklch(63% 0.143 250.3)
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Step 600
600
#0876C9
oklch(55.7% 0.154 249.9)
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Step 700
700
#0063AC
oklch(49.2% 0.139 250)
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Step 800
800
#03518D
oklch(42.8% 0.119 249.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#003662
oklch(32.8% 0.093 250.1)
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Step 950
950
#0C2842
oklch(27.1% 0.059 249.5)
#003662 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) | #1F3964 | 0.027 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0D3161 | 0.015 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004147 | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #353535 | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #003662
#003662
oklch(32.8% 0.093 250.1)
- #4C2D00
#4C2D00
oklch(32.8% 0.071 69.3)
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 #003662, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.015
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.024
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.027
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.046
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.050
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.055
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.065
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.067
Use #003662 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.