#082335
Closest named color: Dark (#1B2431). oklch(24.6% 0.047 241.6), rgb(8, 35, 53).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.12:1).
About this color
#082335 is a very dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.047 and its hue 242°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark (#1B2431), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.12:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | very dark (25%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.047) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark (#1B2431) |
| Black text | 1.30:1 |
| White text | 16.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #082335 |
| RGB | rgb(8, 35, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(204, 74%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.6% 0.047 241.6) |
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 #082335 | 16.12:1 | AAA | Lc -105.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #082335 | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #082335 text on white | 16.12:1 | AAA | Lc 102.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #082335 text on black | 1.30:1 | 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
#F1F6FA
oklch(97.1% 0.008 241.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EBF4
oklch(93.5% 0.016 245.1)
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Step 200
200
#C8DCEC
oklch(88.4% 0.031 242)
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Step 300
300
#A1C6E2
oklch(80.9% 0.056 241)
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Step 400
400
#6CA8D4
oklch(70.8% 0.09 241.4)
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Step 500
500
#4091C8
oklch(63.1% 0.114 241.6)
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Step 600
600
#167AB5
oklch(55.5% 0.124 241.9)
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Step 700
700
#01679C
oklch(49.2% 0.116 241.6)
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Step 800
800
#0B547E
oklch(42.7% 0.095 241.5)
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Step 900
900
#154665
oklch(37.8% 0.074 240.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#082335
oklch(24.6% 0.047 241.6)
#082335 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) | #1B2336 | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #141F35 | 0.018 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #002729 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #212121 | 0.047 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #082335
#082335
oklch(24.6% 0.047 241.6)
- #301B06
#301B06
oklch(24.5% 0.047 62.9)
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 #082335, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.025
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.029
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.031
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.041
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.066
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.070
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.073
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.079
Use #082335 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.