#0D2C46
Closest named color: Oxford Blue (#1B263B). oklch(28.5% 0.06 247.3), rgb(13, 44, 70).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.32:1).
About this color
#0D2C46 is a dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 28%, its chroma 0.060 and its hue 247°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Oxford Blue (#1B263B), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.32:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (28%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.060) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Oxford Blue (#1B263B) |
| Black text | 1.46:1 |
| White text | 14.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0D2C46 |
| RGB | rgb(13, 44, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(207, 69%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.5% 0.06 247.3) |
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 #0D2C46 | 14.32:1 | AAA | Lc -103.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0D2C46 | 1.46:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #0D2C46 text on white | 14.32:1 | AAA | Lc 100.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #0D2C46 text on black | 1.46:1 | 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
#F1F6FC
oklch(97.1% 0.01 252.8)
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Step 100
100
#DFECF7
oklch(93.7% 0.02 243.4)
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Step 200
200
#C5DCF2
oklch(88.4% 0.039 247.1)
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Step 300
300
#9CC6ED
oklch(81% 0.071 246.8)
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Step 400
400
#63A7E4
oklch(70.8% 0.113 247.2)
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Step 500
500
#2E8FDC
oklch(63.2% 0.145 247.2)
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Step 600
600
#0077C4
oklch(55.5% 0.148 247.6)
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Step 700
700
#0064A6
oklch(49.1% 0.131 247.6)
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Step 800
800
#005289
oklch(42.7% 0.113 247.3)
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Step 900
900
#074471
oklch(37.7% 0.096 247.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#0D2C46
oklch(28.5% 0.06 247.3)
#0D2C46 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) | #202D47 | 0.023 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #182845 | 0.016 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #003235 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2A2A2A | 0.060 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0D2C46
#0D2C46
oklch(28.5% 0.06 247.3)
- #3D2302
#3D2302
oklch(28.4% 0.06 67.5)
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 #0D2C46, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.027
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.040
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.043
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.044
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.045
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.047
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.050
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.055
Use #0D2C46 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.