#050E36#050E36

#050E36 is a very dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.006; OKLCH L 18.8% C 0.079 H 267.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#050E36
RGB	rgb(5, 14, 54)
HSL	hsl(229, 83%, 12%)
HSV	hsv(229, 91%, 21%)
CMYK	cmyk(90.7%, 74.1%, 0%, 78.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(5.53, 12.38, -26.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(5.53, 29.55, 294.77°)
OKLab	oklab(18.83% -0.004 -0.0792)
OKLCH	oklch(18.83% 0.079 267.1)
XYZ	xyz(0.8852, 0.6126, 3.5609)
Luminance	0.0061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

#020035

ΔE00 2.94

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#050E36 #362D05

analogous

#052736 #050E36 #150536

triadic

#050E36 #36050E #0E3605

tetradic

#050E36 #360527 #362D05 #053615

square

#050E36 #360527 #362D05 #053615

split-complementary

#050E36 #361505 #273605

monochromatic

#03071C #03071C #050E36 #0A1D6E #0F2BA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.71

#050E36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.12

#050E36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #050E36

18.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##050E36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##050E36	1.00	18.71	1.12	18.71
#FFFFFF	18.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001537

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001035

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#001820

Achromatopsia (no color)

#121212

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #050e36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(5, 14, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(18.8% 0.079 267.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#4e4c6d',
    500: '#050e36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #050e36;
$custom-light: #4e4c6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#050e36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 5,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.98,
    "s": 83.051,
    "l": 11.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.18827,
    "c": 0.07927,
    "h": 267.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.00613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#050E36

secondary

#776720

accent

#D42EF9

background

#F4F4F6

surface

#E7E7EB

border

#C3C3C6

text

#020107

muted

#78777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #050E36

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

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