#060C08
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(14.6% 0.014 156.8), rgb(6, 12, 8).
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White text reads best on this color (19.73:1).
About this color
#060C08 is a very dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 15%, its chroma 0.014. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.73:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very dark (15%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.014) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.06:1 |
| White text | 19.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #060C08 |
| RGB | rgb(6, 12, 8) |
| HSL | hsl(140, 33%, 4%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(14.6% 0.014 156.8) |
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 #060C08 | 19.73:1 | AAA | Lc -107.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #060C08 | 1.06:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #060C08 text on white | 19.73:1 | AAA | Lc 105.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #060C08 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
#F4F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.002 165.1)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBE8
oklch(93.6% 0.006 153.8)
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Step 200
200
#D4DBD7
oklch(88.5% 0.009 161.3)
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Step 300
300
#B9C4BC
oklch(80.9% 0.016 154.4)
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Step 400
400
#94A69A
oklch(70.8% 0.027 156.5)
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Step 500
500
#7A9081
oklch(63.2% 0.034 155.5)
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Step 600
600
#627A6B
oklch(55.6% 0.036 157.6)
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Step 700
700
#516759
oklch(49.1% 0.035 157)
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Step 800
800
#435449
oklch(42.8% 0.028 156.7)
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Step 900
900
#38453D
oklch(37.6% 0.022 158.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#060C08
oklch(14.6% 0.014 156.8)
#060C08 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) | #0C0B08 | 0.013 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0B0A08 | 0.013 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #050C0B | 0.007 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #0B0B0B | 0.014 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
This color is close to neutral, so it has no meaningful hue to rotate. Hue harmonies are omitted.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #060C08, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.011
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.037
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.063
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.082
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.094
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.095
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.102
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.103
Use #060C08 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.