#092437
Closest named color: Dark (#1B2431). oklch(25% 0.048 242.9), rgb(9, 36, 55).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.91:1).
About this color
#092437 is a dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 243°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark (#1B2431), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.91:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (25%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark (#1B2431) |
| Black text | 1.31:1 |
| White text | 15.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #092437 |
| RGB | rgb(9, 36, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 72%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25% 0.048 242.9) |
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 #092437 | 15.91:1 | AAA | Lc -105.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #092437 | 1.31:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #092437 text on white | 15.91:1 | AAA | Lc 102.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #092437 text on black | 1.31:1 | 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
#C8DCED
oklch(88.5% 0.032 243.7)
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Step 300
300
#A1C6E3
oklch(80.9% 0.057 242)
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Step 400
400
#6CA7D6
oklch(70.6% 0.093 243.7)
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Step 500
500
#4091CA
oklch(63.2% 0.116 242.5)
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Step 600
600
#157AB7
oklch(55.6% 0.127 242.7)
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Step 700
700
#00669E
oklch(49% 0.119 243.2)
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Step 800
800
#0A5480
oklch(42.8% 0.098 242.6)
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Step 900
900
#154567
oklch(37.6% 0.077 243.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#092437
oklch(25% 0.048 242.9)
#092437 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) | #1B2438 | 0.022 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #152037 | 0.018 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00292B | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #222222 | 0.049 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #092437
#092437
oklch(25% 0.048 242.9)
- #321C06
#321C06
oklch(25.1% 0.048 62.7)
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 #092437, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.024
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.025
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.036
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.041
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.062
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.069
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.071
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.078
Use #092437 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.