#020928
Closest named color: Midnight (#03012D). oklch(15.7% 0.065 264.9), rgb(2, 9, 40).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (19.58:1).
About this color
#020928 is a very dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 16%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 265°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Midnight (#03012D), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.58:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | very dark (16%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Midnight (#03012D) |
| Black text | 1.07:1 |
| White text | 19.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #020928 |
| RGB | rgb(2, 9, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 90%, 8%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(15.7% 0.065 264.9) |
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 #020928 | 19.58:1 | AAA | Lc -107.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #020928 | 1.07:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #020928 text on white | 19.58:1 | AAA | Lc 105.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #020928 text on black | 1.07:1 | 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
#F2F5FD
oklch(97% 0.011 269.6)
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Step 100
100
#E2EAF9
oklch(93.5% 0.022 263.2)
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Step 200
200
#CBD9F7
oklch(88.4% 0.044 265.6)
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Step 300
300
#A8C0F4
oklch(80.8% 0.079 265.4)
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Step 400
400
#7A9EEE
oklch(70.6% 0.124 265)
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Step 500
500
#5984E8
oklch(63.1% 0.158 264.8)
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Step 600
600
#406BD7
oklch(55.6% 0.173 264.9)
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Step 700
700
#3259BA
oklch(49.2% 0.16 264.7)
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Step 800
800
#2A4997
oklch(42.7% 0.133 265)
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Step 900
900
#263E78
oklch(37.7% 0.103 265)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#020928
oklch(15.7% 0.065 264.9)
#020928 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) | #000E29 | 0.016 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #000A27 | 0.006 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #001117 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #0C0C0C | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #020928
#020928
oklch(15.7% 0.065 264.9)
- #130B00
#130B00
oklch(15.7% 0.032 83.5)
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 #020928, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.028
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.028
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.030
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.034
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.049
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.063
- Night Blue #040348 ΔE 0.064
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.065
Use #020928 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.