#0E3362
Closest named color: Marine (#042E60). oklch(32.4% 0.093 256.3), rgb(14, 51, 98).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.58:1).
About this color
#0E3362 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 256°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Marine (#042E60), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.58:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Marine (#042E60) |
| Black text | 1.66:1 |
| White text | 12.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0E3362 |
| RGB | rgb(14, 51, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 75%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.4% 0.093 256.3) |
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 #0E3362 | 12.58:1 | AAA | Lc -101.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0E3362 | 1.66:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #0E3362 text on white | 12.58:1 | AAA | Lc 98.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #0E3362 text on black | 1.66:1 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6FC
oklch(97.1% 0.01 252.8)
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Step 100
100
#E1EBF8
oklch(93.6% 0.021 254.9)
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Step 200
200
#C9DBF3
oklch(88.5% 0.038 255.6)
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Step 300
300
#A4C3EE
oklch(80.9% 0.07 256.6)
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Step 400
400
#72A3E5
oklch(70.8% 0.111 256.1)
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Step 500
500
#4B8ADE
oklch(63.1% 0.143 256.3)
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Step 600
600
#2C72CC
oklch(55.6% 0.156 256.4)
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Step 700
700
#1F5FB0
oklch(49.1% 0.144 256.4)
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Step 800
800
#1C4E8F
oklch(42.7% 0.12 256.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#0E3362
oklch(32.4% 0.093 256.3)
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Step 950
950
#122743
oklch(27.1% 0.059 256.2)
#0E3362 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) | #1A3764 | 0.018 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #073061 | 0.011 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #003E45 | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #333333 | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0E3362
#0E3362
oklch(32.4% 0.093 256.3)
- #472E00
#472E00
oklch(32.3% 0.068 76.3)
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 #0E3362, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.018
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.019
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.025
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.052
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.053
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.059
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.063
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.064
Use #0E3362 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.