#082332
Closest named color: Dark (#1B2431). oklch(24.4% 0.043 236.7), rgb(8, 35, 50).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.19:1).
About this color
#082332 is a very dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 24%, its chroma 0.043 and its hue 237°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark (#1B2431), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.19:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | very dark (24%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.043) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark (#1B2431) |
| Black text | 1.29:1 |
| White text | 16.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #082332 |
| RGB | rgb(8, 35, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 72%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.4% 0.043 236.7) |
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 #082332 | 16.19:1 | AAA | Lc -105.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #082332 | 1.29:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #082332 text on white | 16.19:1 | AAA | Lc 103.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #082332 text on black | 1.29:1 | 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
#F1F6F9
oklch(97% 0.007 233.6)
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Step 100
100
#E1ECF3
oklch(93.7% 0.015 235.4)
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Step 200
200
#C8DCEA
oklch(88.4% 0.029 238.3)
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Step 300
300
#A2C6DE
oklch(80.8% 0.051 237.5)
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Step 400
400
#6DA9CD
oklch(70.7% 0.082 235.9)
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Step 500
500
#4292C0
oklch(63% 0.104 236.9)
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Step 600
600
#187CAD
oklch(55.6% 0.114 236.8)
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Step 700
700
#046894
oklch(49% 0.105 236.7)
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Step 800
800
#0D5578
oklch(42.6% 0.087 236.6)
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Step 900
900
#164761
oklch(37.8% 0.068 236)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#082332
oklch(24.4% 0.043 236.7)
#082332 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) | #1C2333 | 0.026 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #161F32 | 0.020 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #002728 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #212121 | 0.043 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #082332
#082332
oklch(24.4% 0.043 236.7)
- #301A0A
#301A0A
oklch(24.4% 0.044 55)
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 #082332, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.024
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.029
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.032
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.038
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.068
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.074
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.074
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.076
Use #082332 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.