#082950
Closest named color: Marine (#042E60). oklch(28.2% 0.081 255.3), rgb(8, 41, 80).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.54:1).
About this color
#082950 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 28%, its chroma 0.081 and its hue 255°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Marine (#042E60), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.54:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (28%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.081) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Marine (#042E60) |
| Black text | 1.44:1 |
| White text | 14.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #082950 |
| RGB | rgb(8, 41, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 82%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.2% 0.081 255.3) |
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 #082950 | 14.54:1 | AAA | Lc -104.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #082950 | 1.44:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #082950 text on white | 14.54:1 | AAA | Lc 101.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #082950 text on black | 1.44:1 | 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
#F0F6FE
oklch(97.1% 0.012 255.5)
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Step 100
100
#DEEBFD
oklch(93.6% 0.028 256.5)
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Step 200
200
#C2DBFC
oklch(88.4% 0.053 255.4)
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Step 300
300
#97C4FE
oklch(81% 0.096 255)
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Step 400
400
#5AA2FE
oklch(70.7% 0.154 255.5)
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Step 500
500
#1E87FC
oklch(63.1% 0.196 255.4)
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Step 600
600
#0070DC
oklch(55.6% 0.186 255.4)
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Step 700
700
#005EBA
oklch(49.1% 0.163 255.3)
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Step 800
800
#004D9A
oklch(42.7% 0.142 255.2)
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Step 900
900
#004082
oklch(37.8% 0.125 255.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#082950
oklch(28.2% 0.081 255.3)
#082950 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) | #152C51 | 0.017 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #06264F | 0.010 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #003238 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #292929 | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #082950
#082950
oklch(28.2% 0.081 255.3)
- #3A2400
#3A2400
oklch(28.1% 0.059 74.7)
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 #082950, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.031
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.041
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.047
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.054
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.058
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.061
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.061
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.063
Use #082950 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.