#061739
Closest named color: Navy Blue (#001146). oklch(21.4% 0.07 261.8), rgb(6, 23, 57).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.65:1).
About this color
#061739 is a very dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 21%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 262°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navy Blue (#001146), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.65:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | very dark (21%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.070) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Navy Blue (#001146) |
| Black text | 1.18:1 |
| White text | 17.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #061739 |
| RGB | rgb(6, 23, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 81%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(21.4% 0.07 261.8) |
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 #061739 | 17.65:1 | AAA | Lc -106.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #061739 | 1.18:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #061739 text on white | 17.65:1 | AAA | Lc 104.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #061739 text on black | 1.18:1 | 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
#F1F6FD
oklch(97.1% 0.011 256.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EAFB
oklch(93.5% 0.025 263.3)
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Step 200
200
#C9DAF9
oklch(88.5% 0.047 262.5)
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Step 300
300
#A3C1F7
oklch(80.8% 0.084 262)
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Step 400
400
#729FF3
oklch(70.6% 0.133 262.1)
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Step 500
500
#4D85EF
oklch(63.1% 0.17 261.8)
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Step 600
600
#316CDD
oklch(55.7% 0.184 261.7)
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Step 700
700
#2459C0
oklch(49.1% 0.172 261.9)
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Step 800
800
#1F499B
oklch(42.6% 0.142 261.9)
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Step 900
900
#1E3E7B
oklch(37.6% 0.111 261.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#061739
oklch(21.4% 0.07 261.8)
#061739 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) | #031B3A | 0.013 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #001638 | 0.010 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #001F25 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #191919 | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #061739
#061739
oklch(21.4% 0.07 261.8)
- #231700
#231700
oklch(21.4% 0.044 83.1)
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 #061739, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.032
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.036
- Night Blue #040348 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.060
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.061
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.062
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.067
- Dark Indigo #1F0954 ΔE 0.069
Use #061739 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.