#050938#050938

#050938 is a very dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.005; OKLCH L 18.0% C 0.089 H 269.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 19.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#050938
RGB	rgb(5, 9, 56)
HSL	hsl(235, 84%, 12%)
HSV	hsv(235, 91%, 22%)
CMYK	cmyk(91.1%, 83.9%, 0%, 78%)
CIE-LAB	lab(4.63, 15.80, -29.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(4.63, 33.68, 297.98°)
OKLab	oklab(18.01% -0.0012 -0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(18.01% 0.089 269.3)
XYZ	xyz(0.8738, 0.5131, 3.7936)
Luminance	0.0051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Dark Navy

#000435

ΔE00 1.27

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#050938 #383405

analogous

#052338 #050938 #1B0538

triadic

#050938 #380509 #093805

tetradic

#050938 #380523 #383405 #05381B

square

#050938 #380523 #383405 #05381B

split-complementary

#050938 #381B05 #233805

monochromatic

#03051C #03051C #050938 #0A1270 #0F1BA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

19.05

#050938 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.10

#050938 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #050938

19.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##050938	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##050938	1.00	19.05	1.10	19.05
#FFFFFF	19.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	19.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001239

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#000D37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00161F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#101010

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #050938;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(5, 9, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(18.0% 0.089 269.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#4e4a6f',
    500: '#050938',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #050938;
$custom-light: #4e4a6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#050938",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 5,
    "g": 9,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.294,
    "s": 83.607,
    "l": 11.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.18011,
    "c": 0.08932,
    "h": 269.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.00513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#050938

secondary

#797220

accent

#EA2EFA

background

#F4F4F6

surface

#E7E7EC

border

#C3C3C7

text

#020107

muted

#78777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #050938

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

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