#032F60
Closest named color: Marine (#042E60). oklch(30.9% 0.098 255.2), rgb(3, 47, 96).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.29:1).
About this color
#032F60 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 255°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Marine (#042E60), ΔE 0.003 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.29:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Marine (#042E60) |
| Black text | 1.57:1 |
| White text | 13.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #032F60 |
| RGB | rgb(3, 47, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 94%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.9% 0.098 255.2) |
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 #032F60 | 13.29:1 | AAA | Lc -102.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #032F60 | 1.57:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #032F60 text on white | 13.29:1 | AAA | Lc 99.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #032F60 text on black | 1.57:1 | 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
#EFF6FF
oklch(97% 0.014 254.6)
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Step 100
100
#DCEBFF
oklch(93.5% 0.032 255.6)
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Step 200
200
#C1DCFF
oklch(88.6% 0.056 255)
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Step 300
300
#96C4FF
oklch(81% 0.097 254.9)
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Step 400
400
#58A2FF
oklch(70.7% 0.156 255.2)
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Step 500
500
#1487FF
oklch(63.1% 0.201 255.2)
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Step 600
600
#0070DB
oklch(55.5% 0.184 255.3)
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Step 700
700
#005EBA
oklch(49.1% 0.163 255.3)
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Step 800
800
#004D9A
oklch(42.7% 0.142 255.2)
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Step 900
900
#004082
oklch(37.8% 0.125 255.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#032F60
oklch(30.9% 0.098 255.2)
#032F60 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) | #123462 | 0.020 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #002C5F | 0.010 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #003B42 | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2F2F2F | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #032F60
#032F60
oklch(30.9% 0.098 255.2)
- #432A00
#432A00
oklch(30.8% 0.065 74.3)
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 #032F60, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.003
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.031
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.036
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.059
- Midnight Blue #191970 ΔE 0.062
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.063
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.066
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.069
Use #032F60 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.