# Blue hero section palette

This palette moves from dark blue to blue. It steadily lightens across a moderate lightness range, combining strong color with gentle contrast. Its balanced and composed character suits website sections and presentation backgrounds, especially compositions that need closely related light and dark areas.

- Also called: Monochrome navy to blue linear gradient
- Seed: `kSPT27LzVAcDLQa`
- Page: https://grabient.com/kSPT27LzVAcDLQa?steps=32&angle=225
- Drawn as: linear gradient, 32 steps, 225 degrees
- Kinds: dark, cool, monochrome
- Hues: monochromatic
- Contrast of its darkest and lightest colors: 2.6 to 1

## Colors

The name most people give each color, and the text color that reads on it with its contrast.

| Stop | Hex | OKLCH | Name | Text on it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | `#081c46` | `oklch(24.02% 0.0841 262.97)` | Oxford Blue | white, 16.6 to 1 |
| 2 | `#091d49` | `oklch(24.49% 0.0863 263.10)` | Oxford Blue | white, 16.4 to 1 |
| 3 | `#091e4c` | `oklch(25.05% 0.0890 263.23)` | Oxford Blue | white, 16.1 to 1 |
| 4 | `#0a1f4f` | `oklch(25.70% 0.0922 263.36)` | Subnautical | white, 15.8 to 1 |
| 5 | `#0b2153` | `oklch(26.43% 0.0957 263.50)` | Downriver | white, 15.5 to 1 |
| 6 | `#0c2257` | `oklch(27.22% 0.0995 263.65)` | Downriver | white, 15.1 to 1 |
| 7 | `#0d245b` | `oklch(28.06% 0.1036 263.81)` | Fibonacci Blue | white, 14.8 to 1 |
| 8 | `#0e2660` | `oklch(28.96% 0.1079 264.00)` | Black Sea Night | white, 14.3 to 1 |
| 9 | `#0f2765` | `oklch(29.89% 0.1124 264.21)` | Dark Sapphire | white, 13.9 to 1 |
| 10 | `#11296a` | `oklch(30.84% 0.1170 264.46)` | Abyssal Depths | white, 13.5 to 1 |
| 11 | `#122b6f` | `oklch(31.81% 0.1216 264.74)` | Blue Jinn’s | white, 13 to 1 |
| 12 | `#142d74` | `oklch(32.79% 0.1263 265.07)` | Blue Jinn’s | white, 12.6 to 1 |
| 13 | `#162f7a` | `oklch(33.76% 0.1309 265.44)` | Below the Surface | white, 12.2 to 1 |
| 14 | `#18317f` | `oklch(34.73% 0.1355 265.87)` | Bavarian Blue | white, 11.7 to 1 |
| 15 | `#1a3384` | `oklch(35.66% 0.1399 266.35)` | Bavarian Blue | white, 11.3 to 1 |
| 16 | `#1d3489` | `oklch(36.57% 0.1441 266.90)` | Intergalactic Highway | white, 11 to 1 |
| 17 | `#1f368e` | `oklch(37.45% 0.1481 267.52)` | Dark Seashore Night | white, 10.6 to 1 |
| 18 | `#233793` | `oklch(38.37% 0.1522 268.27)` | Navy Seal | white, 10.2 to 1 |
| 19 | `#263998` | `oklch(39.34% 0.1566 269.14)` | Liquid Denim | white, 9.8 to 1 |
| 20 | `#2a3b9e` | `oklch(40.34% 0.1610 270.11)` | Liquid Denim | white, 9.5 to 1 |
| 21 | `#2e3ca3` | `oklch(41.36% 0.1656 271.16)` | Yuè Guāng Lán Blue | white, 9.1 to 1 |
| 22 | `#333ea9` | `oklch(42.40% 0.1701 272.27)` | Early Spring Night | white, 8.7 to 1 |
| 23 | `#373fae` | `oklch(43.43% 0.1747 273.41)` | Early Spring Night | white, 8.4 to 1 |
| 24 | `#3c40b4` | `oklch(44.46% 0.1792 274.57)` | Early Spring Night | white, 8.1 to 1 |
| 25 | `#4042b9` | `oklch(45.46% 0.1835 275.72)` | Early Spring Night | white, 7.7 to 1 |
| 26 | `#4543be` | `oklch(46.42% 0.1877 276.85)` | Royal Nightcore | white, 7.4 to 1 |
| 27 | `#4944c3` | `oklch(47.33% 0.1917 277.94)` | Royal Nightcore | white, 7.2 to 1 |
| 28 | `#4d45c8` | `oklch(48.19% 0.1954 278.96)` | Royal Nightcore | white, 6.9 to 1 |
| 29 | `#5146cc` | `oklch(48.98% 0.1988 279.90)` | Royal Nightcore | white, 6.7 to 1 |
| 30 | `#5547d0` | `oklch(49.68% 0.2018 280.73)` | Iris | white, 6.5 to 1 |
| 31 | `#5847d3` | `oklch(50.29% 0.2045 281.43)` | Iris | white, 6.4 to 1 |
| 32 | `#5a48d5` | `oklch(50.79% 0.2067 281.99)` | Iris | white, 6.3 to 1 |

## CSS

```css
background: linear-gradient(225deg, #081c46 0.0%, #091d49 3.2%, #091e4c 6.5%, #0a1f4f 9.7%, #0b2153 12.9%, #0c2257 16.1%, #0d245b 19.4%, #0e2660 22.6%, #0f2765 25.8%, #11296a 29.0%, #122b6f 32.3%, #142d74 35.5%, #162f7a 38.7%, #18317f 41.9%, #1a3384 45.2%, #1d3489 48.4%, #1f368e 51.6%, #233793 54.8%, #263998 58.1%, #2a3b9e 61.3%, #2e3ca3 64.5%, #333ea9 67.7%, #373fae 71.0%, #3c40b4 74.2%, #4042b9 77.4%, #4543be 80.6%, #4944c3 83.9%, #4d45c8 87.1%, #5146cc 90.3%, #5547d0 93.5%, #5847d3 96.8%, #5a48d5 100.0%);
background: linear-gradient(225deg in oklch, oklch(24.02% 0.0841 262.97) 0.0%, oklch(24.49% 0.0863 263.10) 3.2%, oklch(25.05% 0.0890 263.23) 6.5%, oklch(25.70% 0.0922 263.36) 9.7%, oklch(26.43% 0.0957 263.50) 12.9%, oklch(27.22% 0.0995 263.65) 16.1%, oklch(28.06% 0.1036 263.81) 19.4%, oklch(28.96% 0.1079 264.00) 22.6%, oklch(29.89% 0.1124 264.21) 25.8%, oklch(30.84% 0.1170 264.46) 29.0%, oklch(31.81% 0.1216 264.74) 32.3%, oklch(32.79% 0.1263 265.07) 35.5%, oklch(33.76% 0.1309 265.44) 38.7%, oklch(34.73% 0.1355 265.87) 41.9%, oklch(35.66% 0.1399 266.35) 45.2%, oklch(36.57% 0.1441 266.90) 48.4%, oklch(37.45% 0.1481 267.52) 51.6%, oklch(38.37% 0.1522 268.27) 54.8%, oklch(39.34% 0.1566 269.14) 58.1%, oklch(40.34% 0.1610 270.11) 61.3%, oklch(41.36% 0.1656 271.16) 64.5%, oklch(42.40% 0.1701 272.27) 67.7%, oklch(43.43% 0.1747 273.41) 71.0%, oklch(44.46% 0.1792 274.57) 74.2%, oklch(45.46% 0.1835 275.72) 77.4%, oklch(46.42% 0.1877 276.85) 80.6%, oklch(47.33% 0.1917 277.94) 83.9%, oklch(48.19% 0.1954 278.96) 87.1%, oklch(48.98% 0.1988 279.90) 90.3%, oklch(49.68% 0.2018 280.73) 93.5%, oklch(50.29% 0.2045 281.43) 96.8%, oklch(50.79% 0.2067 281.99) 100.0%);
```

## Keyframes

3 OKLCH keyframes joined by a Catmull-Rom spline. Hue is unwrapped degrees.

| Keyframe | Lightness | Chroma | Hue |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | 0.24 | 0.084 | 263 |
| 2 | 0.37 | 0.146 | 267.2 |
| 3 | 0.508 | 0.207 | 282 |

## In these collections

- [Hero section gradients](https://grabient.com/hero-section-gradients)

## Other forms

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- [Design tokens](https://grabient.com/kSPT27LzVAcDLQa.tokens.json?steps=32&angle=225)
- [Social card](https://grabient.com/api/og?seed=kSPT27LzVAcDLQa&steps=32&angle=225)
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- [Guide for agents](https://grabient.com/llms.txt)