#0E0E96
Closest named color: Royal (#0C1793). oklch(31.8% 0.201 267), rgb(14, 14, 150).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.79:1).
About this color
#0E0E96 is a dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.201 and its hue 267°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Royal (#0C1793), ΔE 0.010 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.79:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.201) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Royal (#0C1793) |
| Black text | 1.52:1 |
| White text | 13.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0E0E96 |
| RGB | rgb(14, 14, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(240, 83%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.8% 0.201 267) |
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 #0E0E96 | 13.79:1 | AAA | Lc -102.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0E0E96 | 1.52:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #0E0E96 text on white | 13.79:1 | AAA | Lc 98.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #0E0E96 text on black | 1.52:1 | 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
#F1F5FF
oklch(97% 0.014 268.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1EAFF
oklch(93.7% 0.03 267.2)
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Step 200
200
#C9D9FF
oklch(88.6% 0.055 267.2)
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Step 300
300
#A5BFFF
oklch(80.9% 0.095 267.2)
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Step 400
400
#769BFF
oklch(70.7% 0.152 267.2)
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Step 500
500
#547EFF
oklch(63.1% 0.197 267)
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Step 600
600
#355CFF
oklch(55.6% 0.244 267)
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Step 700
700
#2233FF
oklch(49.1% 0.287 267)
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Step 800
800
#1C00E8
oklch(42.7% 0.287 267.1)
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Step 900
900
#1600C5
oklch(37.7% 0.254 267.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#0E0E96
oklch(31.8% 0.201 267)
#0E0E96 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) | #003499 | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #002594 | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #003E57 | 0.150 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2D2D2D | 0.202 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0E0E96
#0E0E96
oklch(31.8% 0.201 267)
- #413000
#413000
oklch(32% 0.065 87.1)
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 #0E0E96, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #0E0E96.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Royal #0C1793 ΔE 0.010
- Cobalt Blue #030AA7 ΔE 0.030
- Dark Blue #00008B ΔE 0.032
- Ultramarine #2000B1 ΔE 0.049
- Navy #000080 ΔE 0.050
- Midnight Blue #191970 ΔE 0.067
- Deep Blue #040273 ΔE 0.070
- Dark Royal Blue #02066F ΔE 0.076
Use #0E0E96 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.