#030C06
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(14.1% 0.022 156.7), rgb(3, 12, 6).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (19.82:1).
About this color
#030C06 is a very dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 14%, its chroma 0.022. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.82:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very dark (14%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.022) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.05:1 |
| White text | 19.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #030C06 |
| RGB | rgb(3, 12, 6) |
| HSL | hsl(140, 60%, 3%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(14.1% 0.022 156.7) |
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 #030C06 | 19.82:1 | AAA | Lc -107.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #030C06 | 1.05:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #030C06 text on white | 19.82:1 | AAA | Lc 105.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #030C06 text on black | 1.05:1 | 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
#F4F6F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6EBE8
oklch(93.5% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 200
200
#D2DCD5
oklch(88.5% 0.014 155.6)
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Step 300
300
#B4C6BA
oklch(80.9% 0.026 156.6)
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Step 400
400
#8CA996
oklch(70.7% 0.042 156.5)
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Step 500
500
#6F947C
oklch(63.2% 0.055 156.1)
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Step 600
600
#567E65
oklch(55.6% 0.059 156.5)
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Step 700
700
#466A54
oklch(49% 0.054 156.9)
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Step 800
800
#3A5745
oklch(42.8% 0.046 156.6)
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Step 900
900
#32473A
oklch(37.6% 0.034 157.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#030C06
oklch(14.1% 0.022 156.7)
#030C06 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) | #0C0A06 | 0.022 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0A0906 | 0.020 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #020C0A | 0.010 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #0A0A0A | 0.023 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #030C06
#030C06
oklch(14.1% 0.022 156.7)
- #0F060D
#0F060D
oklch(14.1% 0.023 334.6)
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 #030C06, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.020
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.041
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.069
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.088
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.099
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.099
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.106
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.108
Use #030C06 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.