#082D6A
Closest named color: Marine (#042E60). oklch(31.4% 0.114 260.3), rgb(8, 45, 106).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.17:1).
About this color
#082D6A is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.114 and its hue 260°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Marine (#042E60), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.17:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.114) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Marine (#042E60) |
| Black text | 1.59:1 |
| White text | 13.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #082D6A |
| RGB | rgb(8, 45, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 86%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.4% 0.114 260.3) |
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 #082D6A | 13.17:1 | AAA | Lc -102.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #082D6A | 1.59:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #082D6A text on white | 13.17:1 | AAA | Lc 99.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #082D6A text on black | 1.59:1 | 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
#DEEBFF
oklch(93.6% 0.031 258.9)
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Step 200
200
#C4DAFF
oklch(88.4% 0.057 260.8)
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Step 300
300
#9DC2FF
oklch(81% 0.096 260.2)
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Step 400
400
#669FFF
oklch(70.7% 0.154 260.3)
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Step 500
500
#3A83FF
oklch(63.1% 0.199 260.3)
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Step 600
600
#0066F6
oklch(55.6% 0.23 260.3)
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Step 700
700
#0055D1
oklch(49.1% 0.204 260.3)
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Step 800
800
#0045AD
oklch(42.6% 0.177 260.3)
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Step 900
900
#003992
oklch(37.6% 0.156 260.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#082D6A
oklch(31.4% 0.114 260.3)
#082D6A 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) | #00356C | 0.023 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #002C69 | 0.007 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #003C46 | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #303030 | 0.115 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #082D6A
#082D6A
oklch(31.4% 0.114 260.3)
- #422D00
#422D00
oklch(31.4% 0.065 80.7)
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 #082D6A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.019
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.032
- Midnight Blue #191970 ΔE 0.048
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.049
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.069
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.075
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.077
- Royal #0C1793 ΔE 0.080
Use #082D6A 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.