#020803
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(12.2% 0.022 149.8), rgb(2, 8, 3).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (20.21:1).
About this color
#020803 is a very dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 12%, its chroma 0.022. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 20.21:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very dark (12%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.022) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.03:1 |
| White text | 20.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #020803 |
| RGB | rgb(2, 8, 3) |
| HSL | hsl(130, 60%, 2%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(12.2% 0.022 149.8) |
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 #020803 | 20.21:1 | AAA | Lc -107.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #020803 | 1.03:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #020803 text on white | 20.21:1 | AAA | Lc 106.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #020803 text on black | 1.03:1 | 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
#F4F6F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6EBE7
oklch(93.5% 0.008 151.9)
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Step 200
200
#D3DCD4
oklch(88.5% 0.015 148.8)
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Step 300
300
#B5C6B8
oklch(81% 0.027 150.7)
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Step 400
400
#8FA893
oklch(70.6% 0.041 149.8)
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Step 500
500
#739378
oklch(63.1% 0.054 149.3)
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Step 600
600
#5B7D61
oklch(55.6% 0.058 149.6)
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Step 700
700
#4B6A50
oklch(49.2% 0.055 149)
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Step 800
800
#3D5642
oklch(42.7% 0.045 150.3)
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Step 900
900
#344738
oklch(37.7% 0.035 150.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#020803
oklch(12.2% 0.022 149.8)
#020803 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) | #080703 | 0.018 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #070603 | 0.018 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #010806 | 0.010 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #060606 | 0.022 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #020803
#020803
oklch(12.2% 0.022 149.8)
- #0A040A
#0A040A
oklch(12.3% 0.021 326.8)
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 #020803, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.035
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.057
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.073
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.103
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.103
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.106
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.113
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.113
Use #020803 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.