#062C4F
Closest named color: Marine (#042E60). oklch(28.9% 0.076 250.9), rgb(6, 44, 79).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.18:1).
About this color
#062C4F is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 29%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 251°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Marine (#042E60), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.18:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (29%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Marine (#042E60) |
| Black text | 1.48:1 |
| White text | 14.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #062C4F |
| RGB | rgb(6, 44, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(209, 86%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.9% 0.076 250.9) |
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 #062C4F | 14.18:1 | AAA | Lc -103.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #062C4F | 1.48:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #062C4F text on white | 14.18:1 | AAA | Lc 100.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #062C4F text on black | 1.48:1 | 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
#F0F6FE
oklch(97.1% 0.012 255.5)
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Step 100
100
#DEECFB
oklch(93.7% 0.025 250)
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Step 200
200
#C1DCFA
oklch(88.4% 0.051 251.1)
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Step 300
300
#95C5F9
oklch(80.9% 0.09 251)
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Step 400
400
#55A5F7
oklch(70.8% 0.144 251.1)
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Step 500
500
#008BF3
oklch(63.1% 0.184 251.1)
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Step 600
600
#0075CD
oklch(55.6% 0.161 250.9)
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Step 700
700
#0062AE
oklch(49.1% 0.143 251.1)
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Step 800
800
#005090
oklch(42.7% 0.125 251.1)
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Step 900
900
#004379
oklch(37.8% 0.109 250.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#062C4F
oklch(28.9% 0.076 250.9)
#062C4F 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) | #1B2E50 | 0.022 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0E284E | 0.013 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #003439 | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2B2B2B | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #062C4F
#062C4F
oklch(28.9% 0.076 250.9)
- #3E2500
#3E2500
oklch(28.9% 0.062 71.5)
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 #062C4F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.031
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.041
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.041
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.049
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.053
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.054
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.057
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.057
Use #062C4F 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.