#030E06
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(14.8% 0.027 153.6), rgb(3, 14, 6).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (19.63:1).
About this color
#030E06 is a very dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 15%, its chroma 0.027. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.63:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very dark (15%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.027) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.06:1 |
| White text | 19.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #030E06 |
| RGB | rgb(3, 14, 6) |
| HSL | hsl(136, 65%, 3%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(14.8% 0.027 153.6) |
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 #030E06 | 19.63:1 | AAA | Lc -107.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #030E06 | 1.06:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #030E06 text on white | 19.63:1 | AAA | Lc 105.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #030E06 text on black | 1.06:1 | 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
#F3F6F4
oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE7
oklch(93.6% 0.01 155.1)
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Step 200
200
#D1DDD4
oklch(88.6% 0.018 153.5)
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Step 300
300
#B2C7B7
oklch(80.9% 0.032 152.8)
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Step 400
400
#89AA92
oklch(70.6% 0.05 153.4)
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Step 500
500
#6B9577
oklch(63% 0.064 153.2)
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Step 600
600
#528060
oklch(55.7% 0.071 153.3)
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Step 700
700
#426C4F
oklch(49.2% 0.066 153.3)
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Step 800
800
#375841
oklch(42.8% 0.054 153.2)
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Step 900
900
#304837
oklch(37.6% 0.042 153.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#030E06
oklch(14.8% 0.027 153.6)
#030E06 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) | #0E0C06 | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0C0B06 | 0.022 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #020E0C | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #0B0B0B | 0.027 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #030E06
#030E06
oklch(14.8% 0.027 153.6)
- #11070F
#11070F
oklch(14.8% 0.025 334)
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 #030E06, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.021
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.039
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.071
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.084
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.102
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.103
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.108
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.111
Use #030E06 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.