#061E50
Closest named color: Navy Blue (#001146). oklch(25.4% 0.097 262.3), rgb(6, 30, 80).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.03:1).
About this color
#061E50 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 262°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navy Blue (#001146), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.03:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (25%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Navy Blue (#001146) |
| Black text | 1.30:1 |
| White text | 16.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #061E50 |
| RGB | rgb(6, 30, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 86%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.4% 0.097 262.3) |
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 #061E50 | 16.03:1 | AAA | Lc -105.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #061E50 | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #061E50 text on white | 16.03:1 | AAA | Lc 102.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #061E50 text on black | 1.30:1 | 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
#F0F6FF
oklch(97.1% 0.014 258.3)
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Step 100
100
#DFEAFF
oklch(93.5% 0.031 263.5)
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Step 200
200
#C5DAFF
oklch(88.5% 0.056 261.8)
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Step 300
300
#9FC1FF
oklch(80.9% 0.096 262.2)
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Step 400
400
#6B9EFF
oklch(70.7% 0.153 262.2)
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Step 500
500
#4382FF
oklch(63.2% 0.197 262.2)
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Step 600
600
#1161FF
oklch(55.6% 0.245 262.2)
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Step 700
700
#004EE1
oklch(49.2% 0.232 262.2)
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Step 800
800
#0340B8
oklch(42.7% 0.197 262.3)
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Step 900
900
#0D3991
oklch(37.8% 0.153 262.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#061E50
oklch(25.4% 0.097 262.3)
#061E50 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) | #002552 | 0.020 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #001E4F | 0.006 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #002B33 | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #212121 | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #061E50
#061E50
oklch(25.4% 0.097 262.3)
- #2F2000
#2F2000
oklch(25.5% 0.052 83)
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 #061E50, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Indigo #1F0954 ΔE 0.053
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.054
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.057
- Darkblue #030764 ΔE 0.057
- Midnight Blue #191970 ΔE 0.062
- Night Blue #040348 ΔE 0.068
- Dark Royal Blue #02066F ΔE 0.068
Use #061E50 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.