#02131B
Closest named color: Rich Navy (#001219). oklch(17.5% 0.03 228.5), rgb(2, 19, 27).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.89:1).
About this color
#02131B is a very dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 18%, its chroma 0.030 and its hue 228°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Navy (#001219), ΔE 0.007 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.89:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | very dark (18%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.030) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Rich Navy (#001219) |
| Black text | 1.11:1 |
| White text | 18.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #02131B |
| RGB | rgb(2, 19, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(199, 86%, 6%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(17.5% 0.03 228.5) |
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 #02131B | 18.89:1 | AAA | Lc -107.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #02131B | 1.11:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #02131B text on white | 18.89:1 | AAA | Lc 105.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #02131B text on black | 1.11:1 | 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
#F2F6F8
oklch(97.1% 0.005 228.8)
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Step 100
100
#E3EBEF
oklch(93.5% 0.01 228.9)
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Step 200
200
#CCDCE4
oklch(88.5% 0.02 229.1)
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Step 300
300
#AAC6D3
oklch(81% 0.035 227.5)
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Step 400
400
#7BA8BD
oklch(70.7% 0.057 228.4)
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Step 500
500
#5892AD
oklch(63.1% 0.073 229.5)
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Step 600
600
#3B7C98
oklch(55.6% 0.079 228.8)
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Step 700
700
#2C6982
oklch(49.2% 0.074 228.1)
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Step 800
800
#265569
oklch(42.6% 0.061 228.5)
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Step 900
900
#244756
oklch(37.8% 0.048 227.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#02131B
oklch(17.5% 0.03 228.5)
#02131B 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) | #0F121B | 0.022 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0B101B | 0.018 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #001516 | 0.016 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #111111 | 0.030 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #02131B
#02131B
oklch(17.5% 0.03 228.5)
- #1B0C05
#1B0C05
oklch(17.4% 0.03 48.1)
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 #02131B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.007
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.032
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.044
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.075
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.075
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.076
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.081
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.084
Use #02131B 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.