#302F75
Closest named color: Marine Blue (#01386A). oklch(35% 0.117 279.1), rgb(48, 47, 117).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.73:1).
About this color
#302F75 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.117 and its hue 279°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Marine Blue (#01386A), ΔE 0.054 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.73:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.117) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Marine Blue (#01386A) |
| Black text | 1.78:1 |
| White text | 11.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #302F75 |
| RGB | rgb(48, 47, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(241, 43%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35% 0.117 279.1) |
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 #302F75 | 11.73:1 | AAA | Lc -100.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #302F75 | 1.78:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #302F75 text on white | 11.73:1 | AAA | Lc 96.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #302F75 text on black | 1.78:1 | 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
#F3F5FE
oklch(97.1% 0.012 276.1)
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Step 100
100
#E6E9FB
oklch(93.7% 0.024 278.4)
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Step 200
200
#D2D6FA
oklch(88.4% 0.05 280.3)
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Step 300
300
#B4BBF9
oklch(80.9% 0.088 279.2)
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Step 400
400
#8F96F6
oklch(70.8% 0.139 279)
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Step 500
500
#7678F2
oklch(63.1% 0.179 279.3)
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Step 600
600
#605DE1
oklch(55.6% 0.195 279)
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Step 700
700
#504CC3
oklch(49.1% 0.18 278.9)
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Step 800
800
#413F9E
oklch(42.7% 0.15 278.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#302F75
oklch(35% 0.117 279.1)
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Step 950
950
#202149
oklch(27.1% 0.073 279.3)
#302F75 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) | #003B77 | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #003574 | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0A3F4D | 0.100 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #383838 | 0.117 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #302F75
#302F75
oklch(35% 0.117 279.1)
- #443A00
#443A00
oklch(34.8% 0.072 98.3)
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 #302F75, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.054
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.061
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.063
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.063
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.067
- Midnight Blue #191970 ΔE 0.069
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.076
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.081
Use #302F75 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.