#050E42#050E42

#050E42 is a very dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.007; OKLCH L 20.3% C 0.098 H 267.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#050E42
RGB	rgb(5, 14, 66)
HSL	hsl(231, 86%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(231, 92%, 26%)
CMYK	cmyk(92.4%, 78.8%, 0%, 74.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(6.68, 18.76, -33.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(6.68, 38.49, 299.16°)
OKLab	oklab(20.25% -0.0048 -0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(20.25% 0.098 267.2)
XYZ	xyz(1.2027, 0.7395, 5.2326)
Luminance	0.0074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Navy Blue (survey)

#001146

ΔE00 1.33

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#050E42 #423905

analogous

#052D42 #050E42 #1B0542

triadic

#050E42 #42050E #0E4205

tetradic

#050E42 #42052D #423905 #05421B

square

#050E42 #42052D #423905 #05421B

split-complementary

#050E42 #421B05 #2D4205

monochromatic

#02061C #02061C #050E42 #091A7B #0E26B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.29

#050E42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.15

#050E42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #050E42

18.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##050E42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##050E42	1.00	18.29	1.15	18.29
#FFFFFF	18.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001844

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001241

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#001D26

Achromatopsia (no color)

#151515

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #050e42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(5, 14, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(20.3% 0.098 267.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#524c77',
    500: '#050e42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #050e42;
$custom-light: #524c77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#050e42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 5,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.148,
    "s": 85.915,
    "l": 13.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2025,
    "c": 0.09793,
    "h": 267.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#050E42

secondary

#827420

accent

#DD2CFC

background

#F5F4F7

surface

#E9E7ED

border

#C5C3C8

text

#030109

muted

#78777B

Preview Lab

Preview with #050E42

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

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