#082027
Closest named color: Rich Black (#0D1B2A). oklch(22.8% 0.032 220), rgb(8, 32, 39).
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White text reads best on this color (16.85:1).
About this color
#082027 is a very dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 23%, its chroma 0.032 and its hue 220°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Black (#0D1B2A), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.85:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | very dark (23%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.032) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Rich Black (#0D1B2A) |
| Black text | 1.24:1 |
| White text | 16.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #082027 |
| RGB | rgb(8, 32, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 66%, 9%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(22.8% 0.032 220) |
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 #082027 | 16.85:1 | AAA | Lc -106.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #082027 | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #082027 text on white | 16.85:1 | AAA | Lc 103.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #082027 text on black | 1.24:1 | 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
#F2F6F8
oklch(97.1% 0.005 228.8)
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Step 100
100
#E2ECEF
oklch(93.6% 0.011 217.5)
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Step 200
200
#CBDDE3
oklch(88.6% 0.021 219.7)
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Step 300
300
#A6C7D2
oklch(80.9% 0.039 220)
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Step 400
400
#75AABB
oklch(70.7% 0.061 219.9)
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Step 500
500
#4D95AA
oklch(63.2% 0.078 219.2)
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Step 600
600
#2C7F96
oklch(55.7% 0.085 219.9)
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Step 700
700
#1D6B80
oklch(49.1% 0.079 220.1)
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Step 800
800
#1B5768
oklch(42.7% 0.066 220.5)
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Step 900
900
#1E4854
oklch(37.7% 0.051 219.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#082027
oklch(22.8% 0.032 220)
#082027 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) | #1C1F27 | 0.028 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #171C27 | 0.023 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #002222 | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1D1D1D | 0.033 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #082027
#082027
oklch(22.8% 0.032 220)
- #2A1711
#2A1711
oklch(22.9% 0.033 38.3)
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 #082027, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.021
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.036
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.042
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.050
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.059
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.080
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.083
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.084
Use #082027 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.