#060E31
Closest named color: Dark Navy (#000435). oklch(18.4% 0.071 268), rgb(6, 14, 49).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.83:1).
About this color
#060E31 is a very dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 18%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 268°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Navy (#000435), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.83:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | very dark (18%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Navy (#000435) |
| Black text | 1.11:1 |
| White text | 18.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #060E31 |
| RGB | rgb(6, 14, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 78%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(18.4% 0.071 268) |
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 #060E31 | 18.83:1 | AAA | Lc -107.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #060E31 | 1.11:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #060E31 text on white | 18.83:1 | AAA | Lc 105.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #060E31 text on black | 1.11:1 | 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
#F2F5FD
oklch(97% 0.011 269.6)
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Step 100
100
#E3EAFB
oklch(93.7% 0.024 267.9)
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Step 200
200
#CCD9F9
oklch(88.6% 0.046 267.9)
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Step 300
300
#A9BFF8
oklch(80.8% 0.085 268.1)
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Step 400
400
#7D9CF4
oklch(70.7% 0.134 268.2)
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Step 500
500
#5D81F0
oklch(63.2% 0.171 267.8)
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Step 600
600
#4667DE
oklch(55.6% 0.185 268.1)
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Step 700
700
#3855C1
oklch(49.2% 0.172 268.1)
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Step 800
800
#2E469C
oklch(42.7% 0.143 268)
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Step 900
900
#283C7C
oklch(37.7% 0.111 267.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#060E31
oklch(18.4% 0.071 268)
#060E31 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) | #001332 | 0.017 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #000F30 | 0.011 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00171D | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #111111 | 0.071 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #060E31
#060E31
oklch(18.4% 0.071 268)
- #191100
#191100
oklch(18.3% 0.037 88.4)
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 #060E31, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.035
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.042
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.045
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.045
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.045
- Night Blue #040348 ΔE 0.050
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.051
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.055
Use #060E31 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.