#081341
Closest named color: Navy Blue (#001146). oklch(21.4% 0.088 267.5), rgb(8, 19, 65).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.79:1).
About this color
#081341 is a very dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 21%, its chroma 0.088 and its hue 268°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navy Blue (#001146), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.79:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | very dark (21%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.088) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Navy Blue (#001146) |
| Black text | 1.17:1 |
| White text | 17.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #081341 |
| RGB | rgb(8, 19, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(228, 78%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(21.4% 0.088 267.5) |
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 #081341 | 17.79:1 | AAA | Lc -106.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #081341 | 1.17:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #081341 text on white | 17.79:1 | AAA | Lc 104.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #081341 text on black | 1.17:1 | 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
#F1F5FF
oklch(97% 0.014 268.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1EAFF
oklch(93.7% 0.03 267.2)
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Step 200
200
#C9D9FF
oklch(88.6% 0.055 267.2)
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Step 300
300
#A6BFFF
oklch(80.9% 0.095 267.8)
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Step 400
400
#779BFF
oklch(70.7% 0.152 267.5)
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Step 500
500
#557EFF
oklch(63.2% 0.197 267.3)
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Step 600
600
#3A5EF8
oklch(55.5% 0.232 267.6)
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Step 700
700
#2D4CD9
oklch(49.1% 0.217 267.5)
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Step 800
800
#2540AF
oklch(42.7% 0.179 267.4)
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Step 900
900
#22388A
oklch(37.7% 0.139 267.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#081341
oklch(21.4% 0.088 267.5)
#081341 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) | #001B42 | 0.023 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #001540 | 0.011 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #001F27 | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #181818 | 0.089 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #081341
#081341
oklch(21.4% 0.088 267.5)
- #221800
#221800
oklch(21.6% 0.044 88)
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 #081341, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.016
- Night Blue #040348 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Indigo #1F0954 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.055
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.055
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.067
- Darkblue #030764 ΔE 0.067
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.071
Use #081341 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.