#083444
Closest named color: Midnight Green (#073B4C). oklch(30.5% 0.054 227.6), rgb(8, 52, 68).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.24:1).
About this color
#083444 is a dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 30%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 228°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Midnight Green (#073B4C), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.24:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | dark (30%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Midnight Green (#073B4C) |
| Black text | 1.58:1 |
| White text | 13.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #083444 |
| RGB | rgb(8, 52, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 79%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.5% 0.054 227.6) |
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 #083444 | 13.24:1 | AAA | Lc -102.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #083444 | 1.58:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #083444 text on white | 13.24:1 | AAA | Lc 99.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #083444 text on black | 1.58:1 | 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
#F0F7FA
oklch(97.2% 0.008 225.1)
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Step 100
100
#DEEDF4
oklch(93.7% 0.019 227.3)
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Step 200
200
#C2DEEC
oklch(88.4% 0.035 229.3)
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Step 300
300
#95C9E1
oklch(80.8% 0.064 228.1)
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Step 400
400
#52ADD2
oklch(70.7% 0.102 227.5)
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Step 500
500
#0097C3
oklch(63.1% 0.123 227.5)
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Step 600
600
#007FA4
oklch(55.6% 0.108 227.1)
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Step 700
700
#006B8B
oklch(49.2% 0.095 227.3)
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Step 800
800
#005772
oklch(42.6% 0.083 227.6)
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Step 900
900
#004960
oklch(37.8% 0.073 227.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#083444
oklch(30.5% 0.054 227.6)
#083444 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) | #2C3345 | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #242D44 | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #003939 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #303030 | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #083444
#083444
oklch(30.5% 0.054 227.6)
- #452616
#452616
oklch(30.5% 0.054 47.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes and gradients that use #083444
These curated palettes and gradients contain exactly #083444. Open one to see the full color scheme around it.
Palettes
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.025
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.036
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.041
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.043
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.047
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.057
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.058
Use #083444 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.