#081421 Hex Color
Almost black, unmistakably blue
Dark navy at its deepest edge. #081421 sits so low in lightness it reads almost black, carrying a cool, inky undertone. The hex code makes a solid base for dark mode UI and finance or tech branding. White text hits about 18.5:1 contrast behind it, so small body copy stays readable. Pair it with muted copper to keep large areas from feeling flat.
Questions about #081421
What is #081421 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #081421 is rgb(8, 20, 33), in HSL hsl(211, 61%, 8%) and in CMYK 76%, 39%, 0%, 87%.
What colors pair well with #081421?
Muted copper and slate blue lift #081421 without fighting its low-key mood. For text and UI elements, white offers the strongest possible contrast against this near-black navy.
Is #081421 readable on white or black?
#081421 has a 18.54:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.13:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.