#08082B#08082B

#08082B is a very dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.004; OKLCH L 16.5% C 0.069 H 275.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 19.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#08082B
RGB	rgb(8, 8, 43)
HSL	hsl(240, 69%, 10%)
HSV	hsv(240, 81%, 17%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.4%, 81.4%, 0%, 83.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(3.61, 9.95, -21.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(3.61, 23.88, 294.63°)
OKLab	oklab(16.46% 0.0069 -0.0686)
OKLCH	oklch(16.46% 0.069 275.7)
XYZ	xyz(0.6229, 0.3997, 2.3293)
Luminance	0.0040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#08082B #2B2B08

analogous

#08192B #08082B #19082B

triadic

#08082B #2B0808 #082B08

tetradic

#08082B #2B081A #2B2B08 #082B1A

square

#08082B #2B081A #2B2B08 #082B1A

split-complementary

#08082B #2B1A08 #1A2B08

monochromatic

#05051A #05051A #08082B #12125F #1B1B92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

19.44

#08082B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.08

#08082B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #08082B

19.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##08082B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##08082B	1.00	19.44	1.08	19.44
#FFFFFF	19.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	19.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#000F2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#000B2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#001118

Achromatopsia (no color)

#0D0D0D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #08082b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(8, 8, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(16.5% 0.069 275.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#4b4a64',
    500: '#08082b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #08082b;
$custom-light: #4b4a64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#08082b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 8,
    "g": 8,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 68.627,
    "l": 10
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.16458,
    "c": 0.06897,
    "h": 275.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#08082B

secondary

#6A6A25

accent

#EB3CEB

background

#F4F4F6

surface

#E7E7EB

border

#C3C3C6

text

#010105

muted

#77777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #08082B

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

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