#0F293A
Closest named color: Oxford Blue (#1B263B). oklch(26.9% 0.045 240), rgb(15, 41, 58).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.01:1).
About this color
#0F293A is a dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.045 and its hue 240°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Oxford Blue (#1B263B), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.01:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.045) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Oxford Blue (#1B263B) |
| Black text | 1.39:1 |
| White text | 15.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0F293A |
| RGB | rgb(15, 41, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(204, 59%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.9% 0.045 240) |
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 #0F293A | 15.01:1 | AAA | Lc -104.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0F293A | 1.39:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #0F293A text on white | 15.01:1 | AAA | Lc 101.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #0F293A text on black | 1.39:1 | 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
#F1F6FA
oklch(97.1% 0.008 241.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EBF3
oklch(93.5% 0.015 241.8)
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Step 200
200
#C8DCEB
oklch(88.4% 0.03 240.2)
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Step 300
300
#A2C6E0
oklch(80.9% 0.053 239.7)
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Step 400
400
#6EA8D1
oklch(70.7% 0.085 240.3)
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Step 500
500
#4391C4
oklch(63% 0.108 240.3)
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Step 600
600
#1B7BB1
oklch(55.6% 0.118 240)
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Step 700
700
#076798
oklch(49% 0.11 240.1)
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Step 800
800
#0F547B
oklch(42.6% 0.091 240.2)
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Step 900
900
#174663
oklch(37.7% 0.071 239.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#0F293A
oklch(26.9% 0.045 240)
#0F293A 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) | #21293B | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1B253A | 0.019 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #002D2F | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #272727 | 0.045 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0F293A
#0F293A
oklch(26.9% 0.045 240)
- #36210E
#36210E
oklch(27% 0.044 61.2)
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 #0F293A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.017
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.023
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.036
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.046
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.050
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.053
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.063
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.065
Use #0F293A 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.