#0F2049
Closest named color: Oxford Blue (#1B263B). oklch(25.6% 0.08 264.5), rgb(15, 32, 73).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.87:1).
About this color
#0F2049 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 26%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 264°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Oxford Blue (#1B263B), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.87:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (26%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Oxford Blue (#1B263B) |
| Black text | 1.32:1 |
| White text | 15.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0F2049 |
| RGB | rgb(15, 32, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 66%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.6% 0.08 264.5) |
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 #0F2049 | 15.87:1 | AAA | Lc -105.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0F2049 | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #0F2049 text on white | 15.87:1 | AAA | Lc 102.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #0F2049 text on black | 1.32:1 | 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
#F1F6FE
oklch(97.2% 0.012 259.8)
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Step 100
100
#E1EAFD
oklch(93.6% 0.028 265.4)
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Step 200
200
#C8D9FD
oklch(88.4% 0.053 265.3)
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Step 300
300
#A2C0FE
oklch(80.8% 0.094 264.4)
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Step 400
400
#719DFE
oklch(70.7% 0.15 264.4)
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Step 500
500
#4D80FD
oklch(63.1% 0.194 264.7)
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Step 600
600
#3266EC
oklch(55.7% 0.21 264.4)
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Step 700
700
#2653CD
oklch(49% 0.195 264.6)
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Step 800
800
#2045A6
oklch(42.7% 0.162 264.5)
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Step 900
900
#1E3C83
oklch(37.8% 0.125 264.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#0F2049
oklch(25.6% 0.08 264.5)
#0F2049 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) | #08254A | 0.016 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #002048 | 0.015 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #002A31 | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #222222 | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0F2049
#0F2049
oklch(25.6% 0.08 264.5)
- #2F2100
#2F2100
oklch(25.8% 0.053 85.2)
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 #0F2049, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.040
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.051
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.052
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Indigo #1F0954 ΔE 0.058
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.060
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.066
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.071
Use #0F2049 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.