#080E35
Closest named color: Navy Blue (#001146). oklch(18.9% 0.076 270.4), rgb(8, 14, 53).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.67:1).
About this color
#080E35 is a very dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 19%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 270°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navy Blue (#001146), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.67:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | very dark (19%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Navy Blue (#001146) |
| Black text | 1.12:1 |
| White text | 18.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #080E35 |
| RGB | rgb(8, 14, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(232, 74%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(18.9% 0.076 270.4) |
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 #080E35 | 18.67:1 | AAA | Lc -107.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #080E35 | 1.12:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #080E35 text on white | 18.67:1 | AAA | Lc 105.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #080E35 text on black | 1.12:1 | 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
#F2F5FE
oklch(97% 0.012 271.3)
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Step 100
100
#E3E9FC
oklch(93.5% 0.027 271.9)
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Step 200
200
#CCD8FB
oklch(88.4% 0.05 270.4)
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Step 300
300
#AABEFC
oklch(80.9% 0.091 270.5)
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Step 400
400
#7E9AFA
oklch(70.7% 0.144 270.1)
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Step 500
500
#607DF8
oklch(63.1% 0.186 270.3)
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Step 600
600
#4A63E7
oklch(55.7% 0.201 270.4)
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Step 700
700
#3C51C8
oklch(49.2% 0.186 270.4)
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Step 800
800
#3143A2
oklch(42.7% 0.154 270.4)
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Step 900
900
#2A3A81
oklch(37.8% 0.121 270.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#080E35
oklch(18.9% 0.076 270.4)
#080E35 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) | #001536 | 0.022 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #001034 | 0.014 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00181F | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #121212 | 0.077 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #080E35
#080E35
oklch(18.9% 0.076 270.4)
- #1A1300
#1A1300
oklch(19% 0.039 92.2)
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 #080E35, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.036
- Night Blue #040348 ΔE 0.044
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.048
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.049
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.049
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.053
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.063
Use #080E35 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.