#082126
Closest named color: Rich Black (#0D1B2A). oklch(23.1% 0.032 212.9), rgb(8, 33, 38).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.72:1).
About this color
#082126 is a very dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 23%, its chroma 0.032 and its hue 213°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Black (#0D1B2A), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.72:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | very dark (23%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.032) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Rich Black (#0D1B2A) |
| Black text | 1.25:1 |
| White text | 16.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #082126 |
| RGB | rgb(8, 33, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 65%, 9%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(23.1% 0.032 212.9) |
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 #082126 | 16.72:1 | AAA | Lc -106.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #082126 | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #082126 text on white | 16.72:1 | AAA | Lc 103.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #082126 text on black | 1.25:1 | 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
#F2F6F7
oklch(97% 0.004 214.3)
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Step 100
100
#E2ECEE
oklch(93.6% 0.011 211)
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Step 200
200
#CADDE1
oklch(88.5% 0.021 211.8)
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Step 300
300
#A6C8CF
oklch(81% 0.038 211.5)
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Step 400
400
#74ABB7
oklch(70.7% 0.06 212.8)
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Step 500
500
#4B96A5
oklch(63.1% 0.077 212.4)
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Step 600
600
#298090
oklch(55.6% 0.084 212.4)
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Step 700
700
#1A6C7B
oklch(49.1% 0.078 213)
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Step 800
800
#195864
oklch(42.7% 0.065 213)
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Step 900
900
#1C4951
oklch(37.8% 0.051 211)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#082126
oklch(23.1% 0.032 212.9)
#082126 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) | #1D2026 | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #191C26 | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #002323 | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1E1E1E | 0.032 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #082126
#082126
oklch(23.1% 0.032 212.9)
- #2A1713
#2A1713
oklch(22.9% 0.032 32.5)
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 #082126, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.026
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.035
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.040
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.050
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.062
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.082
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.082
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.084
Use #082126 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.