#062F45
Closest named color: Oxford Blue (#1B263B). oklch(29% 0.059 237.9), rgb(6, 47, 69).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.99:1).
About this color
#062F45 is a dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 29%, its chroma 0.059 and its hue 238°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Oxford Blue (#1B263B), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.99:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (29%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.059) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Oxford Blue (#1B263B) |
| Black text | 1.50:1 |
| White text | 13.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #062F45 |
| RGB | rgb(6, 47, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 84%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29% 0.059 237.9) |
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 #062F45 | 13.99:1 | AAA | Lc -103.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #062F45 | 1.50:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #062F45 text on white | 13.99:1 | AAA | Lc 100.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #062F45 text on black | 1.50:1 | 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
#F0F6FB
oklch(97% 0.009 242.8)
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Step 100
100
#DEECF6
oklch(93.6% 0.02 238.7)
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Step 200
200
#C2DEF0
oklch(88.6% 0.039 236.1)
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Step 300
300
#96C8E9
oklch(80.9% 0.07 237.7)
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Step 400
400
#56AADE
oklch(70.7% 0.112 238.3)
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Step 500
500
#0093D3
oklch(63% 0.14 238.1)
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Step 600
600
#007CB2
oklch(55.6% 0.123 237.7)
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Step 700
700
#006897
oklch(49.1% 0.109 238.1)
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Step 800
800
#00557C
oklch(42.7% 0.094 237.9)
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Step 900
900
#004768
oklch(37.7% 0.083 237.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#062F45
oklch(29% 0.059 237.9)
#062F45 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) | #242F46 | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1C2945 | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #003537 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2C2C2C | 0.059 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #062F45
#062F45
oklch(29% 0.059 237.9)
- #412309
#412309
oklch(29.1% 0.059 57.7)
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 #062F45, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.034
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.041
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.042
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.042
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.044
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.050
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.050
Use #062F45 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.