#092B43
Closest named color: Oxford Blue (#1B263B). oklch(27.9% 0.059 243.9), rgb(9, 43, 67).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.60:1).
About this color
#092B43 is a dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 28%, its chroma 0.059 and its hue 244°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Oxford Blue (#1B263B), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.60:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (28%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.059) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Oxford Blue (#1B263B) |
| Black text | 1.43:1 |
| White text | 14.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #092B43 |
| RGB | rgb(9, 43, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 76%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.9% 0.059 243.9) |
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 #092B43 | 14.60:1 | AAA | Lc -104.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #092B43 | 1.43:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #092B43 text on white | 14.60:1 | AAA | Lc 101.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #092B43 text on black | 1.43:1 | 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
#F0F6FB
oklch(97% 0.009 242.8)
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Step 100
100
#DFECF7
oklch(93.7% 0.02 243.4)
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Step 200
200
#C4DDF1
oklch(88.5% 0.038 242.2)
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Step 300
300
#9BC6EB
oklch(80.9% 0.07 244.8)
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Step 400
400
#5FA8E1
oklch(70.7% 0.111 243.9)
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Step 500
500
#2591D8
oklch(63.2% 0.141 243.6)
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Step 600
600
#0079BD
oklch(55.5% 0.138 244.2)
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Step 700
700
#00669F
oklch(49.1% 0.12 243.6)
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Step 800
800
#005384
oklch(42.6% 0.106 244.3)
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Step 900
900
#01456F
oklch(37.7% 0.093 244.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#092B43
oklch(27.9% 0.059 243.9)
#092B43 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) | #202C44 | 0.026 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #182643 | 0.021 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #003134 | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #292929 | 0.059 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #092B43
#092B43
oklch(27.9% 0.059 243.9)
- #3C2104
#3C2104
oklch(27.8% 0.058 63.2)
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 #092B43, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.025
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.038
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.044
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.048
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.052
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.052
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.052
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.054
Use #092B43 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.