#080A15
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(14.9% 0.024 274.7), rgb(8, 10, 21).
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White text reads best on this color (19.72:1).
About this color
#080A15 is a very dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 15%, its chroma 0.024. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.72:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very dark (15%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.024) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.06:1 |
| White text | 19.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #080A15 |
| RGB | rgb(8, 10, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(231, 45%, 6%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(14.9% 0.024 274.7) |
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 #080A15 | 19.72:1 | AAA | Lc -107.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #080A15 | 1.06:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #080A15 text on white | 19.72:1 | AAA | Lc 105.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #080A15 text on black | 1.06:1 | 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
#F4F5F8
oklch(97% 0.004 271.4)
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Step 100
100
#E8E9EF
oklch(93.5% 0.008 278.6)
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Step 200
200
#D6D9E4
oklch(88.6% 0.015 273.8)
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Step 300
300
#BBC0D4
oklch(81% 0.029 274.6)
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Step 400
400
#989FBE
oklch(70.7% 0.046 275.2)
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Step 500
500
#7F87AD
oklch(63.1% 0.058 275.4)
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Step 600
600
#687199
oklch(55.7% 0.063 274.4)
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Step 700
700
#575E82
oklch(49.1% 0.058 275.5)
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Step 800
800
#474D6A
oklch(42.7% 0.049 275.1)
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Step 900
900
#3B4056
oklch(37.6% 0.038 274.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#080A15
oklch(14.9% 0.024 274.7)
#080A15 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) | #070B15 | 0.004 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #060A15 | 0.005 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #050C0E | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #0B0B0B | 0.024 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #080A15
#080A15
oklch(14.9% 0.024 274.7)
- #0E0B02
#0E0B02
oklch(15% 0.024 96.1)
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 #080A15, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.024
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.032
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.064
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.067
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.069
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.071
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.073
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.075
Use #080A15 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.