#050842#050842

#050842 is a very dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.006; OKLCH L 19.2% C 0.105 H 268.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#050842
RGB	rgb(5, 8, 66)
HSL	hsl(237, 86%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(237, 92%, 26%)
CMYK	cmyk(92.4%, 87.9%, 0%, 74.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(5.41, 21.91, -35.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(5.41, 41.88, 301.55°)
OKLab	oklab(19.16% -0.0025 -0.1051)
OKLCH	oklch(19.16% 0.105 268.6)
XYZ	xyz(1.1325, 0.5991, 5.2092)
Luminance	0.0060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#050842 #423F05

analogous

#052742 #050842 #210542

triadic

#050842 #420508 #084205

tetradic

#050842 #420527 #423F05 #054221

square

#050842 #420527 #423F05 #054221

split-complementary

#050842 #422105 #274205

monochromatic

#02031C #02031C #050842 #090F7B #0E16B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.75

#050842 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.12

#050842 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #050842

18.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##050842	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##050842	1.00	18.75	1.12	18.75
#FFFFFF	18.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001544

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#000F41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#001A25

Achromatopsia (no color)

#121212

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #050842;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(5, 8, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(19.2% 0.105 268.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#534977',
    500: '#050842',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #050842;
$custom-light: #534977;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#050842",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 5,
    "g": 8,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.049,
    "s": 85.915,
    "l": 13.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.19156,
    "c": 0.10515,
    "h": 268.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.00599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#050842

secondary

#827E20

accent

#F22CFC

background

#F5F4F7

surface

#E9E6ED

border

#C5C2C8

text

#030009

muted

#78777B

Preview Lab

Preview with #050842

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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