#061849
Closest named color: Navy Blue (#001146). oklch(23.3% 0.095 264.3), rgb(6, 24, 73).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.00:1).
About this color
#061849 is a very dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 23%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 264°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navy Blue (#001146), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.00:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | very dark (23%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Navy Blue (#001146) |
| Black text | 1.23:1 |
| White text | 17.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #061849 |
| RGB | rgb(6, 24, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 85%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(23.3% 0.095 264.3) |
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 #061849 | 17.00:1 | AAA | Lc -106.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #061849 | 1.23:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #061849 text on white | 17.00:1 | AAA | Lc 103.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #061849 text on black | 1.23:1 | 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
#F1F6FF
oklch(97.2% 0.013 262.4)
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Step 100
100
#E0EAFF
oklch(93.6% 0.03 265.3)
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Step 200
200
#C7D9FF
oklch(88.4% 0.056 265.2)
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Step 300
300
#A2C0FF
oklch(80.9% 0.096 264.7)
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Step 400
400
#709DFF
oklch(70.7% 0.152 264.2)
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Step 500
500
#4B80FF
oklch(63.1% 0.197 264.4)
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Step 600
600
#255FFF
oklch(55.6% 0.244 264.3)
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Step 700
700
#184CE1
oklch(49.2% 0.231 264.2)
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Step 800
800
#1540B5
oklch(42.7% 0.191 264.1)
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Step 900
900
#17388F
oklch(37.7% 0.149 264.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#061849
oklch(23.3% 0.095 264.3)
#061849 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) | #001F4B | 0.020 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #001948 | 0.007 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00252D | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1C1C1C | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #061849
#061849
oklch(23.3% 0.095 264.3)
- #281B00
#281B00
oklch(23.2% 0.048 83.7)
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 #061849, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.024
- Dark Indigo #1F0954 ΔE 0.049
- Night Blue #040348 ΔE 0.049
- Darkblue #030764 ΔE 0.056
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.062
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.064
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.072
- Dark Royal Blue #02066F ΔE 0.073
Use #061849 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.