#021325
Closest named color: Rich Navy (#001219). oklch(18.3% 0.045 249.4), rgb(2, 19, 37).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.70:1).
About this color
#021325 is a very dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 18%, its chroma 0.045 and its hue 249°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Navy (#001219), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.70:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | very dark (18%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.045) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Rich Navy (#001219) |
| Black text | 1.12:1 |
| White text | 18.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #021325 |
| RGB | rgb(2, 19, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(211, 90%, 8%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(18.3% 0.045 249.4) |
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 #021325 | 18.70:1 | AAA | Lc -107.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #021325 | 1.12:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #021325 text on white | 18.70:1 | AAA | Lc 105.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #021325 text on black | 1.12:1 | 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
#F2F6FA
oklch(97.1% 0.007 247.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EBF4
oklch(93.6% 0.016 248)
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Step 200
200
#CBDBEC
oklch(88.5% 0.029 249.8)
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Step 300
300
#A7C4E2
oklch(80.9% 0.053 249.4)
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Step 400
400
#77A5D4
oklch(70.7% 0.085 249.6)
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Step 500
500
#528EC8
oklch(63.1% 0.108 249.1)
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Step 600
600
#3477B5
oklch(55.6% 0.118 249.3)
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Step 700
700
#26649C
oklch(49.1% 0.11 249.2)
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Step 800
800
#22527E
oklch(42.8% 0.09 249)
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Step 900
900
#214466
oklch(37.8% 0.071 249.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#021325
oklch(18.3% 0.045 249.4)
#021325 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) | #0A1426 | 0.014 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #051125 | 0.008 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00171A | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #121212 | 0.045 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #021325
#021325
oklch(18.3% 0.045 249.4)
- #1D0E00
#1D0E00
oklch(18.1% 0.04 68.7)
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 #021325, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.026
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.036
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.050
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.062
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.064
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.066
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.066
Use #021325 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.