#082359
Closest named color: Marine (#042E60). oklch(27.5% 0.103 262.1), rgb(8, 35, 89).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.05:1).
About this color
#082359 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 28%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 262°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Marine (#042E60), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.05:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (28%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Marine (#042E60) |
| Black text | 1.39:1 |
| White text | 15.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #082359 |
| RGB | rgb(8, 35, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 84%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.5% 0.103 262.1) |
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 #082359 | 15.05:1 | AAA | Lc -104.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #082359 | 1.39:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #082359 text on white | 15.05:1 | AAA | Lc 101.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #082359 text on black | 1.39:1 | 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
#F0F6FF
oklch(97.1% 0.014 258.3)
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Step 100
100
#DFEAFF
oklch(93.5% 0.031 263.5)
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Step 200
200
#C5DAFF
oklch(88.5% 0.056 261.8)
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Step 300
300
#9FC1FF
oklch(80.9% 0.096 262.2)
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Step 400
400
#6B9EFF
oklch(70.7% 0.153 262.2)
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Step 500
500
#4282FF
oklch(63.2% 0.198 262)
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Step 600
600
#0F61FF
oklch(55.6% 0.245 262.1)
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Step 700
700
#004FDF
oklch(49.2% 0.228 262)
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Step 800
800
#0040B9
oklch(42.8% 0.199 262)
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Step 900
900
#073796
oklch(37.7% 0.163 262.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#082359
oklch(27.5% 0.103 262.1)
#082359 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) | #002A5B | 0.020 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #002358 | 0.007 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00313A | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #262626 | 0.103 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #082359
#082359
oklch(27.5% 0.103 262.1)
- #352400
#352400
oklch(27.4% 0.056 81.9)
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 #082359, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.034
- Midnight Blue #191970 ΔE 0.048
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.061
- Darkblue #030764 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Indigo #1F0954 ΔE 0.062
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.064
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.065
- Dark Royal Blue #02066F ΔE 0.066
Use #082359 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.