#020804
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(12.3% 0.019 156.9), rgb(2, 8, 4).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (20.21:1).
About this color
#020804 is a very dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 12%, its chroma 0.019. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 20.21:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very dark (12%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.019) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.03:1 |
| White text | 20.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #020804 |
| RGB | rgb(2, 8, 4) |
| HSL | hsl(140, 60%, 2%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(12.3% 0.019 156.9) |
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 #020804 | 20.21:1 | AAA | Lc -107.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #020804 | 1.03:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #020804 text on white | 20.21:1 | AAA | Lc 106.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #020804 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
#E6EBE8
oklch(93.5% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 200
200
#D3DCD6
oklch(88.6% 0.013 157)
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Step 300
300
#B5C5BB
oklch(80.8% 0.022 158.5)
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Step 400
400
#8FA898
oklch(70.8% 0.036 157.3)
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Step 500
500
#73927E
oklch(63% 0.046 156.5)
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Step 600
600
#5B7D67
oklch(55.7% 0.052 156)
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Step 700
700
#4A6956
oklch(49.1% 0.047 157.2)
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Step 800
800
#3D5646
oklch(42.8% 0.04 156.2)
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Step 900
900
#34473B
oklch(37.8% 0.032 156.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#020804
oklch(12.3% 0.019 156.9)
#020804 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) | #080704 | 0.018 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #070604 | 0.018 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #010807 | 0.010 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #060606 | 0.019 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #020804
#020804
oklch(12.3% 0.019 156.9)
- #0A0408
#0A0408
oklch(12.1% 0.018 337.6)
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 #020804, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.032
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.055
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.072
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.099
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.099
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.104
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.109
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.109
Use #020804 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.