#051335
Closest named color: Navy Blue (#001146). oklch(19.9% 0.07 263.4), rgb(5, 19, 53).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.24:1).
About this color
#051335 is a very dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 20%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 263°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navy Blue (#001146), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.24:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | very dark (20%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.070) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Navy Blue (#001146) |
| Black text | 1.15:1 |
| White text | 18.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #051335 |
| RGB | rgb(5, 19, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 83%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(19.9% 0.07 263.4) |
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 #051335 | 18.24:1 | AAA | Lc -106.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #051335 | 1.15:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #051335 text on white | 18.24:1 | AAA | Lc 104.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #051335 text on black | 1.15:1 | 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
#F2F6FD
oklch(97.2% 0.01 261.8)
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Step 100
100
#E2EAFB
oklch(93.6% 0.025 265.6)
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Step 200
200
#CADAF9
oklch(88.6% 0.046 263.7)
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Step 300
300
#A5C1F7
oklch(80.9% 0.083 263.3)
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Step 400
400
#759FF3
oklch(70.8% 0.132 263.2)
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Step 500
500
#5284EF
oklch(63.2% 0.17 263.5)
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Step 600
600
#376BDD
oklch(55.7% 0.183 263.3)
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Step 700
700
#2A58C0
oklch(49.1% 0.171 263.4)
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Step 800
800
#23499B
oklch(42.7% 0.141 263.1)
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Step 900
900
#213E7B
oklch(37.7% 0.11 263.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#051335
oklch(19.9% 0.07 263.4)
#051335 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) | #001736 | 0.013 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #001334 | 0.008 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #001B21 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #151515 | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #051335
#051335
oklch(19.9% 0.07 263.4)
- #1F1400
#1F1400
oklch(20% 0.041 83.2)
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 #051335, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.034
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.040
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.047
- Night Blue #040348 ΔE 0.051
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.059
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.060
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.061
Use #051335 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.