#082144
Closest named color: Oxford Blue (#1B263B). oklch(25.1% 0.073 257.6), rgb(8, 33, 68).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.01:1).
About this color
#082144 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 258°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Oxford Blue (#1B263B), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.01:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (25%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Oxford Blue (#1B263B) |
| Black text | 1.31:1 |
| White text | 16.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #082144 |
| RGB | rgb(8, 33, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 79%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.1% 0.073 257.6) |
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 #082144 | 16.01:1 | AAA | Lc -105.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #082144 | 1.31:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #082144 text on white | 16.01:1 | AAA | Lc 102.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #082144 text on black | 1.31:1 | 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
#F1F6FD
oklch(97.1% 0.011 256.7)
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Step 100
100
#E0EBFB
oklch(93.7% 0.025 257.6)
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Step 200
200
#C6DBF9
oklch(88.5% 0.047 257.3)
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Step 300
300
#9EC3F8
oklch(80.9% 0.085 257.3)
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Step 400
400
#67A1F5
oklch(70.6% 0.138 257.6)
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Step 500
500
#3B87F1
oklch(63% 0.176 257.5)
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Step 600
600
#136EE0
oklch(55.6% 0.191 257.6)
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Step 700
700
#015BC3
oklch(49.1% 0.179 257.7)
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Step 800
800
#094B9D
oklch(42.7% 0.147 257.5)
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Step 900
900
#13407D
oklch(37.8% 0.114 257.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#082144
oklch(25.1% 0.073 257.6)
#082144 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) | #0E2445 | 0.012 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #031F43 | 0.009 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00292F | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #212121 | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #082144
#082144
oklch(25.1% 0.073 257.6)
- #301E00
#301E00
oklch(25.2% 0.053 76.9)
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 #082144, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.036
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.045
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.051
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.051
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.062
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.064
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.067
- Dark Indigo #1F0954 ΔE 0.068
Use #082144 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.