#021328
Closest named color: Rich Navy (#001219). oklch(18.5% 0.05 252.7), rgb(2, 19, 40).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.64:1).
About this color
#021328 is a very dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 19%, its chroma 0.050 and its hue 253°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Navy (#001219), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.64:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | very dark (19%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.050) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Rich Navy (#001219) |
| Black text | 1.12:1 |
| White text | 18.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #021328 |
| RGB | rgb(2, 19, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 90%, 8%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(18.5% 0.05 252.7) |
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 #021328 | 18.64:1 | AAA | Lc -107.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #021328 | 1.12:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #021328 text on white | 18.64:1 | AAA | Lc 105.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #021328 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
#F2F6FB
oklch(97.2% 0.008 253.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EBF5
oklch(93.6% 0.017 250.8)
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Step 200
200
#CADBEF
oklch(88.5% 0.033 252.5)
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Step 300
300
#A6C4E6
oklch(81% 0.058 251.8)
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Step 400
400
#75A4DA
oklch(70.6% 0.094 252.5)
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Step 500
500
#508CD0
oklch(63% 0.121 252.9)
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Step 600
600
#3275BD
oklch(55.5% 0.131 252.7)
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Step 700
700
#2462A3
oklch(49% 0.122 252.6)
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Step 800
800
#205084
oklch(42.6% 0.101 252.8)
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Step 900
900
#20436A
oklch(37.7% 0.079 252.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#021328
oklch(18.5% 0.05 252.7)
#021328 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) | #091529 | 0.014 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #031128 | 0.007 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00181B | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #131313 | 0.050 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #021328
#021328
oklch(18.5% 0.05 252.7)
- #1D0F00
#1D0F00
oklch(18.4% 0.039 71.9)
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 #021328, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.032
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.035
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.054
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.056
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.060
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.061
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.063
Use #021328 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.