#081542#081542

#081542 is a very dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.010; OKLCH L 21.9% C 0.087 H 266.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#081542
RGB	rgb(8, 21, 66)
HSL	hsl(227, 78%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(227, 88%, 26%)
CMYK	cmyk(87.9%, 68.2%, 0%, 74.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(8.83, 14.09, -30.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(8.83, 33.21, 295.10°)
OKLab	oklab(21.94% -0.0053 -0.0869)
OKLCH	oklch(21.94% 0.087 266.5)
XYZ	xyz(1.3513, 0.9811, 5.2714)
Luminance	0.0098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#081542 #423508

analogous

#083242 #081542 #180842

triadic

#081542 #420815 #154208

tetradic

#081542 #420832 #423508 #084218

square

#081542 #420832 #423508 #084218

split-complementary

#081542 #421808 #324208

monochromatic

#03091B #03091B #081542 #0F2679 #1538AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.56

#081542 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.20

#081542 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #081542

17.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##081542	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##081542	1.00	17.56	1.20	17.56
#FFFFFF	17.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001C43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001741

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#002129

Achromatopsia (no color)

#191919

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #081542;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(8, 21, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(21.9% 0.087 266.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#535177',
    500: '#081542',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #081542;
$custom-light: #535177;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#081542",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 8,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.552,
    "s": 78.378,
    "l": 14.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.21941,
    "c": 0.0871,
    "h": 266.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.00981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#081542

secondary

#806C25

accent

#C933F5

background

#F5F4F7

surface

#E9E7ED

border

#C5C3C8

text

#030208

muted

#78787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #081542

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

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