#062944
Closest named color: Oxford Blue (#1B263B). oklch(27.2% 0.063 246.6), rgb(6, 41, 68).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.91:1).
About this color
#062944 is a dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.063 and its hue 247°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Oxford Blue (#1B263B), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.91:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.063) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Oxford Blue (#1B263B) |
| Black text | 1.40:1 |
| White text | 14.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #062944 |
| RGB | rgb(6, 41, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(206, 84%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.2% 0.063 246.6) |
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 #062944 | 14.91:1 | AAA | Lc -104.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #062944 | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #062944 text on white | 14.91:1 | AAA | Lc 101.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #062944 text on black | 1.40:1 | 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
#F0F6FC
oklch(97% 0.01 247.9)
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Step 100
100
#DFECF8
oklch(93.7% 0.021 245.9)
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Step 200
200
#C4DCF4
oklch(88.4% 0.042 248.3)
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Step 300
300
#99C6EF
oklch(80.9% 0.075 246.4)
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Step 400
400
#5DA7E7
oklch(70.7% 0.12 246.6)
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Step 500
500
#1F8FE0
oklch(63.1% 0.154 246.6)
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Step 600
600
#0078C2
oklch(55.6% 0.145 246.5)
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Step 700
700
#0065A4
oklch(49.2% 0.127 246.3)
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Step 800
800
#005288
oklch(42.7% 0.112 246.9)
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Step 900
900
#004472
oklch(37.6% 0.099 246.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#062944
oklch(27.2% 0.063 246.6)
#062944 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) | #1C2A45 | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #132543 | 0.016 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #003033 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #272727 | 0.063 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #062944
#062944
oklch(27.2% 0.063 246.6)
- #3A2000
#3A2000
oklch(27.2% 0.06 67)
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 #062944, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.026
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.039
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.050
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.051
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.055
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.056
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.057
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.061
Use #062944 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.