#092A50
Closest named color: Marine (#042E60). oklch(28.5% 0.079 254.8), rgb(9, 42, 80).
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White text reads best on this color (14.39:1).
About this color
#092A50 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 29%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 255°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Marine (#042E60), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.39:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (29%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Marine (#042E60) |
| Black text | 1.45:1 |
| White text | 14.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #092A50 |
| RGB | rgb(9, 42, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 80%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.5% 0.079 254.8) |
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 #092A50 | 14.39:1 | AAA | Lc -103.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #092A50 | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #092A50 text on white | 14.39:1 | AAA | Lc 100.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #092A50 text on black | 1.45:1 | 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
#DEEBFC
oklch(93.5% 0.027 255.1)
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Step 200
200
#C3DCFC
oklch(88.6% 0.052 254.7)
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Step 300
300
#97C4FD
oklch(80.9% 0.094 254.6)
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Step 400
400
#5AA3FB
oklch(70.7% 0.149 254.3)
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Step 500
500
#1F88F9
oklch(63.1% 0.191 254.8)
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Step 600
600
#0071DA
oklch(55.6% 0.182 254.8)
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Step 700
700
#005FB8
oklch(49.1% 0.16 254.6)
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Step 800
800
#004D99
oklch(42.7% 0.14 255)
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Step 900
900
#004081
oklch(37.7% 0.124 254.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#092A50
oklch(28.5% 0.079 254.8)
#092A50 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) | #172D51 | 0.018 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #09274F | 0.010 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #003339 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2A2A2A | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #092A50
#092A50
oklch(28.5% 0.079 254.8)
- #3B2500
#3B2500
oklch(28.5% 0.06 75.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #092A50, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.030
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.041
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.044
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.051
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.058
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.058
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.059
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.059
Use #092A50 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.