#08132C
Closest named color: Rich Black (#0D1B2A). oklch(19.3% 0.053 264), rgb(8, 19, 44).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.42:1).
About this color
#08132C is a very dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 19%, its chroma 0.053 and its hue 264°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Black (#0D1B2A), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.42:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | very dark (19%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.053) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Rich Black (#0D1B2A) |
| Black text | 1.13:1 |
| White text | 18.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #08132C |
| RGB | rgb(8, 19, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 69%, 10%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(19.3% 0.053 264) |
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 #08132C | 18.42:1 | AAA | Lc -107.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #08132C | 1.13:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #08132C text on white | 18.42:1 | AAA | Lc 104.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #08132C text on black | 1.13:1 | 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
#F3F5FB
oklch(97% 0.008 271.3)
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Step 100
100
#E4EAF6
oklch(93.6% 0.017 264.5)
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Step 200
200
#CED9F1
oklch(88.4% 0.035 266)
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Step 300
300
#ACC1EA
oklch(80.9% 0.063 263.7)
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Step 400
400
#81A0E0
oklch(70.8% 0.1 264.1)
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Step 500
500
#6187D7
oklch(63.1% 0.128 263.9)
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Step 600
600
#486FC4
oklch(55.5% 0.139 263.9)
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Step 700
700
#3A5CAA
oklch(49% 0.131 264.4)
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Step 800
800
#304C89
oklch(42.7% 0.107 263.9)
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Step 900
900
#2A406E
oklch(37.8% 0.084 263.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#08132C
oklch(19.3% 0.053 264)
#08132C 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) | #07162D | 0.010 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #02122B | 0.011 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00191D | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #141414 | 0.053 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #08132C
#08132C
oklch(19.3% 0.053 264)
- #1D1300
#1D1300
oklch(19.5% 0.04 84.8)
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 #08132C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.032
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.043
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.062
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.062
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.064
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.065
Use #08132C 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.