Deep Midnight color palette
Deep Midnight is a 4-color palette drawing on neutrals and blues. In OKLCH its lightness runs from 15% (#070B14, very dark) to 71% (#94A3B8, medium-light), and its most saturated color, #475569, is muted. 3 of its 3 chromatic colors sit on the cool side of the hue wheel. 2 of its 6 color pairs reach the WCAG AA ratio of 4.5:1 for body text. It is tagged dark, cold and neutral.
- Rich Navy #070B14
- Oxford Blue #1E293B
- YInMn Blue #475569
- Cool Steel #94A3B8
Color codes
| Color | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Navy | #070B14 | rgb(7, 11, 20) | hsl(222, 48%, 5%) | oklch(15% 0.021 264.3) |
| Oxford Blue | #1E293B | rgb(30, 41, 59) | hsl(217, 33%, 17%) | oklch(27.9% 0.037 260) |
| YInMn Blue | #475569 | rgb(71, 85, 105) | hsl(215, 19%, 35%) | oklch(44.6% 0.037 257.3) |
| Cool Steel | #94A3B8 | rgb(148, 163, 184) | hsl(215, 20%, 65%) | oklch(71.1% 0.035 256.8) |
Accessibility
The best text and background pairs in Deep Midnight, by WCAG 2 contrast ratio, with the APCA lightness contrast (Lc) of the text on its background.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Level | APCA Lc |
|---|---|---|---|
| #070B14 on #94A3B8 | 7.68:1 | AAA | Lc 53.6 |
| #1E293B on #94A3B8 | 5.71:1 | AA | Lc 49.2 |
| #94A3B8 on #475569 | 2.96:1 | Fail | Lc -35.0 |
Color vision
No pair of colors comes within ΔE 0.06 of another under protanopia, deuteranopia, tritanopia or achromatopsia.
Protanopia
Deuteranopia
Tritanopia
Achromatopsia
Use it in code
Install these colors as Tailwind CSS v4 theme colors with shadcn: npx shadcn@latest add https://getcolors.so/r/palette/070b14-1e293b-475569-94a3b8.json.
Make it your own
Edit the colors, build a full light and dark color system from them, or see them on real UI.