#03324A
Closest named color: Midnight Green (#073B4C). oklch(30.1% 0.064 237.6), rgb(3, 50, 74).
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White text reads best on this color (13.47:1).
About this color
#03324A is a dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 30%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 238°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Midnight Green (#073B4C), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.47:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (30%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Midnight Green (#073B4C) |
| Black text | 1.55:1 |
| White text | 13.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #03324A |
| RGB | rgb(3, 50, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 92%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.1% 0.064 237.6) |
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 #03324A | 13.47:1 | AAA | Lc -102.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #03324A | 1.55:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #03324A text on white | 13.47:1 | AAA | Lc 99.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #03324A text on black | 1.55:1 | 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
#EFF7FC
oklch(97.2% 0.011 234.8)
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Step 100
100
#DDECF7
oklch(93.5% 0.022 239.4)
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Step 200
200
#C0DEF2
oklch(88.5% 0.042 237.2)
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Step 300
300
#92C8EC
oklch(80.8% 0.076 238.1)
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Step 400
400
#4BABE3
oklch(70.7% 0.121 237.6)
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Step 500
500
#0094D3
oklch(63.2% 0.139 237.5)
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Step 600
600
#007CB2
oklch(55.6% 0.123 237.7)
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Step 700
700
#006896
oklch(49.1% 0.108 237.6)
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Step 800
800
#00557C
oklch(42.7% 0.094 237.9)
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Step 900
900
#004768
oklch(37.7% 0.083 237.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#03324A
oklch(30.1% 0.064 237.6)
#03324A 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) | #26324B | 0.035 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1D2C4A | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00383A | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2F2F2F | 0.064 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #03324A
#03324A
oklch(30.1% 0.064 237.6)
- #452508
#452508
oklch(30.1% 0.063 58.3)
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 #03324A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.031
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.035
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.041
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.044
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.044
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.045
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.058
Use #03324A 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.