#20243F
Closest named color: Oxford Blue (#1B263B). oklch(27.1% 0.05 276.1), rgb(32, 36, 63).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.15:1).
About this color
#20243F is a dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.050 and its hue 276°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Oxford Blue (#1B263B), ΔE 0.014 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.15:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.050) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Oxford Blue (#1B263B) |
| Black text | 1.38:1 |
| White text | 15.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #20243F |
| RGB | rgb(32, 36, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(232, 33%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.1% 0.05 276.1) |
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 #20243F | 15.15:1 | AAA | Lc -104.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #20243F | 1.38:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #20243F text on white | 15.15:1 | AAA | Lc 102.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #20243F text on black | 1.38:1 | 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
#F4F5FB
oklch(97.1% 0.008 278.6)
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Step 100
100
#E6E9F6
oklch(93.6% 0.018 275.6)
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Step 200
200
#D3D8F0
oklch(88.6% 0.033 276.3)
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Step 300
300
#B6BEE8
oklch(80.9% 0.06 276.5)
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Step 400
400
#909BDC
oklch(70.6% 0.096 276.3)
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Step 500
500
#7682D2
oklch(63.2% 0.121 275.9)
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Step 600
600
#5F6AC0
oklch(55.6% 0.133 275.7)
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Step 700
700
#4F58A5
oklch(49.1% 0.122 275.9)
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Step 800
800
#414886
oklch(42.7% 0.102 276.3)
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Step 900
900
#373D6B
oklch(37.8% 0.079 276.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#20243F
oklch(27.1% 0.05 276.1)
#20243F 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) | #1A2740 | 0.012 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #18253E | 0.013 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #16292E | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #262626 | 0.050 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #20243F
#20243F
oklch(27.1% 0.05 276.1)
- #2E2605
#2E2605
oklch(27% 0.05 95.3)
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 #20243F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.014
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.029
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.037
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.043
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.050
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.058
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.063
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.066
Use #20243F 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.