#020E27
Closest named color: Rich Navy (#001219). oklch(17% 0.056 259.6), rgb(2, 14, 39).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (19.18:1).
About this color
#020E27 is a very dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 17%, its chroma 0.056 and its hue 260°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Navy (#001219), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.18:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | very dark (17%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.056) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Rich Navy (#001219) |
| Black text | 1.09:1 |
| White text | 19.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #020E27 |
| RGB | rgb(2, 14, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 90%, 8%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(17% 0.056 259.6) |
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 #020E27 | 19.18:1 | AAA | Lc -107.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #020E27 | 1.09:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #020E27 text on white | 19.18:1 | AAA | Lc 105.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #020E27 text on black | 1.09:1 | 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
#F2F6FC
oklch(97.2% 0.009 258.3)
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Step 100
100
#E2EAF7
oklch(93.5% 0.02 260.2)
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Step 200
200
#CBDAF2
oklch(88.5% 0.037 259.8)
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Step 300
300
#A8C2EC
oklch(80.9% 0.066 259.9)
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Step 400
400
#79A1E2
oklch(70.6% 0.106 259.8)
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Step 500
500
#5689DA
oklch(63.1% 0.134 259.3)
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Step 600
600
#3B71C8
oklch(55.6% 0.147 259.5)
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Step 700
700
#2E5EAD
oklch(49.1% 0.137 259.9)
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Step 800
800
#274D8C
oklch(42.7% 0.113 259.9)
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Step 900
900
#244170
oklch(37.8% 0.088 259.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#020E27
oklch(17% 0.056 259.6)
#020E27 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) | #021128 | 0.011 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #000D27 | 0.006 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #001418 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #0F0F0F | 0.056 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #020E27
#020E27
oklch(17% 0.056 259.6)
- #170D00
#170D00
oklch(16.9% 0.035 79.7)
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 #020E27, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.044
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.045
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.048
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.052
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.055
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.062
Use #020E27 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.