#080E15
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(16.1% 0.018 252.2), rgb(8, 14, 21).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (19.37:1).
About this color
#080E15 is a very dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 16%, its chroma 0.018. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.37:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very dark (16%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.018) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.08:1 |
| White text | 19.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #080E15 |
| RGB | rgb(8, 14, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 45%, 6%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(16.1% 0.018 252.2) |
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 #080E15 | 19.37:1 | AAA | Lc -107.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #080E15 | 1.08:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #080E15 text on white | 19.37:1 | AAA | Lc 105.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #080E15 text on black | 1.08:1 | 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
#F4F5F7
oklch(97% 0.003 264.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7EAEE
oklch(93.6% 0.006 255.5)
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Step 200
200
#D4DAE1
oklch(88.6% 0.012 252.1)
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Step 300
300
#B7C2CE
oklch(80.9% 0.021 250.4)
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Step 400
400
#92A2B6
oklch(70.6% 0.034 254.1)
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Step 500
500
#778CA3
oklch(63.2% 0.042 250.9)
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Step 600
600
#60758F
oklch(55.5% 0.048 254)
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Step 700
700
#4F6379
oklch(49.2% 0.043 251.1)
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Step 800
800
#415063
oklch(42.6% 0.037 254.5)
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Step 900
900
#374350
oklch(37.8% 0.027 250.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#080E15
oklch(16.1% 0.018 252.2)
#080E15 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) | #0B0E15 | 0.006 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0A0D15 | 0.005 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #051010 | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #0D0D0D | 0.018 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #080E15
#080E15
oklch(16.1% 0.018 252.2)
- #120C06
#120C06
oklch(16% 0.017 68.9)
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 #080E15, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.017
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.020
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.059
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.070
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.074
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.075
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.078
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.082
Use #080E15 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.