What color is #080E3D?

#080E3D is a very dark, vivid blue. In RGB it is rgb(8, 14, 61), and in HSL hsl(233, 77%, 14%).

Is #080E3D accessible as text?

On white, #080E3D has a contrast ratio of 18.41:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.14:1 (fails). For text placed on #080E3D, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #080E3D?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is indigo-950 (#1E1A4D).

What colors go well with #080E3D?

#080E3D pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #3F3908. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #080E3D below.

Is #080E3D good for buttons?

#080E3D works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #080E3D — black text only reaches 1.14:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #080E3D the same as CSS midnightblue?

No — #080E3D is not the CSS named color midnightblue, but midnightblue (#191970) is the closest CSS named color.

#080E3D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #080E3D

Not just a swatch — here's how #080E3D works with other colors. Named schemes with #080E3D in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #080E3D Accent #A5C4C2 Surface #EAD5C0 Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #21344A

Navy opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #080E3D Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7D92A7 Anchor #2E3236

Navy keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #080E3D Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5B6672 Accent #232F5B

Navy is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Navy.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #080E3D Secondary #7F4535 Surface #EED7C2 Accent #365246 Anchor #582239

Navy plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #080E3D Secondary #313748 Support #9D8F88 Ink #18140F

Navy is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Navy carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #080E3D actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 30/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 19/100

Very low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 79/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 31/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 82/100

Very high

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 34/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 13/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 45/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 85/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 18.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #BBC0EB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #14083F — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #080E3D at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #080E3D;
  --color-base-rgb: 8 14 61;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(19.9% 0.089 269.9);
  --color-50: #F1F2FE;
  --color-100: #DADEFB;
  --color-200: #B7BEF5;
  --color-300: #8692E9;
  --color-400: #5968D9;
  --color-500: #3746BE;
  --color-600: #313C91;
  --color-700: #283066;
  --color-800: #1E2243;
  --color-900: #141729;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  navy: {
    50: '#F1F2FE',
    100: '#DADEFB',
    200: '#B7BEF5',
    300: '#8692E9',
    400: '#5968D9',
    500: '#3746BE',
    600: '#313C91',
    700: '#283066',
    800: '#1E2243',
    900: '#141729',
  },
}

$base: #080E3D;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F1F2FE;
$base-100: #DADEFB;
$base-200: #B7BEF5;
$base-300: #8692E9;
$base-400: #5968D9;
$base-500: #3746BE;
$base-600: #313C91;
$base-700: #283066;
$base-800: #1E2243;
$base-900: #141729;
$base-hover: #070C33;
$base-subtle: #97A0E4;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#080E3D",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F1F2FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DADEFB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B7BEF5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#8692E9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#5968D9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#3746BE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#313C91",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#283066",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1E2243",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#141729",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #080E3D

Color Lab

Pairs with #080E3D

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