#02140F
Closest named color: Rich Navy (#001219). oklch(17.3% 0.029 174.1), rgb(2, 20, 15).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.92:1).
About this color
#02140F is a very dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 17%, its chroma 0.029. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Rich Navy (#001219), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.92:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very dark (17%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.029) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Rich Navy (#001219) |
| Black text | 1.10:1 |
| White text | 18.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #02140F |
| RGB | rgb(2, 20, 15) |
| HSL | hsl(163, 82%, 4%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(17.3% 0.029 174.1) |
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 #02140F | 18.92:1 | AAA | Lc -107.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #02140F | 1.10:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #02140F text on white | 18.92:1 | AAA | Lc 105.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #02140F text on black | 1.10:1 | 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
#F2F6F5
oklch(97% 0.004 179.7)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE9
oklch(93.6% 0.009 171.8)
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Step 200
200
#CDDDD8
oklch(88.4% 0.018 175.3)
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Step 300
300
#ABC8BF
oklch(80.9% 0.034 174.7)
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Step 400
400
#7DAC9E
oklch(70.7% 0.054 174.3)
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Step 500
500
#5A9786
oklch(63% 0.069 174.2)
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Step 600
600
#3D8270
oklch(55.6% 0.076 174.1)
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Step 700
700
#2F6E5E
oklch(49.2% 0.07 174.2)
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Step 800
800
#28594D
oklch(42.6% 0.057 175.3)
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Step 900
900
#264A40
oklch(37.9% 0.045 173.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#02140F
oklch(17.3% 0.029 174.1)
#02140F 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) | #13120F | 0.030 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #10100F | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #001413 | 0.009 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #111111 | 0.029 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #02140F
#02140F
oklch(17.3% 0.029 174.1)
- #1A0A11
#1A0A11
oklch(17.2% 0.03 353.1)
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 #02140F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.025
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.028
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.061
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.081
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.093
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.094
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.099
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.100
Use #02140F 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.