# Blue Light through Charcoal

This diagonal gradient moves through near-black, deep blue, muted blue, blue, cyan, vivid cyan, deep cyan, and near-black. The complete visible route keeps the collection’s named color relationship clear while providing distinct light and dark areas for type, marks, and framing.

- Also called: Analogous black, purple, blue and navy linear gradient
- Seed: `kUHhWtypdE1Sot8Kk0bA`
- Page: https://grabient.com/kUHhWtypdE1Sot8Kk0bA?steps=32&angle=45
- Drawn as: linear gradient, 32 steps, 45 degrees
- Kinds: light center, cool, monochrome
- Hues: analogous
- Contrast of its darkest and lightest colors: 8 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 | `#00060f` | `oklch(11.81% 0.0289 243.98)` | Eight Ball | white, 20.3 to 1 |
| 2 | `#020b17` | `oklch(14.66% 0.0309 246.81)` | Black Knight | white, 19.7 to 1 |
| 3 | `#071421` | `oklch(18.52% 0.0332 251.03)` | Creeping Death | white, 18.6 to 1 |
| 4 | `#121e2e` | `oklch(23.15% 0.0360 256.22)` | The Count’s Black | white, 16.8 to 1 |
| 5 | `#1f2a3d` | `oklch(28.33% 0.0391 261.99)` | Eternal Darkness | white, 14.4 to 1 |
| 6 | `#2e374e` | `oklch(33.82% 0.0426 267.91)` | German Liquorice | white, 11.8 to 1 |
| 7 | `#3e445f` | `oklch(39.38% 0.0462 273.58)` | Majestic Blue | white, 9.5 to 1 |
| 8 | `#4e5270` | `oklch(44.78% 0.0500 278.58)` | Independence | white, 7.5 to 1 |
| 9 | `#5e5f81` | `oklch(49.80% 0.0540 282.52)` | Strong Iris | white, 6.1 to 1 |
| 10 | `#6b6b90` | `oklch(54.18% 0.0580 284.96)` | Wild Wisteria | white, 5 to 1 |
| 11 | `#76749d` | `oklch(57.72% 0.0620 285.51)` | Kimono Violet | black, 4.7 to 1 |
| 12 | `#7c7ca8` | `oklch(60.40% 0.0663 283.62)` | Roseine Plum | black, 5.3 to 1 |
| 13 | `#7f85b4` | `oklch(62.86% 0.0716 278.97)` | Corsican Purple | black, 5.8 to 1 |
| 14 | `#7f8dbf` | `oklch(65.10% 0.0775 272.14)` | Opal Violet | black, 6.4 to 1 |
| 15 | `#7b95c9` | `oklch(67.02% 0.0838 263.79)` | Steel Blue Eyes | black, 6.9 to 1 |
| 16 | `#739dd1` | `oklch(68.56% 0.0902 254.55)` | Ice Blue | black, 7.4 to 1 |
| 17 | `#68a4d5` | `oklch(69.65% 0.0964 245.06)` | Water Spirit | black, 7.8 to 1 |
| 18 | `#5aa9d6` | `oklch(70.21% 0.1019 235.98)` | Cousteau | black, 8 to 1 |
| 19 | `#4bacd3` | `oklch(70.16% 0.1065 227.94)` | Maximum Blue | black, 8.1 to 1 |
| 20 | `#3baccd` | `oklch(69.44% 0.1098 221.59)` | Dragonfly Blue | black, 7.9 to 1 |
| 21 | `#2ba8c5` | `oklch(67.97% 0.1115 217.57)` | Pacific Blue | black, 7.5 to 1 |
| 22 | `#1da1bd` | `oklch(65.63% 0.1113 216.50)` | Greek Blue | black, 6.9 to 1 |
| 23 | `#0f95b1` | `oklch(61.83% 0.1088 218.22)` | Munsell Blue | black, 5.9 to 1 |
| 24 | `#0383a2` | `oklch(56.70% 0.1043 222.20)` | Ahoy! Blue | black, 4.7 to 1 |
| 25 | `#016f91` | `oklch(50.58% 0.0984 227.92)` | Tropic Sea | white, 5.7 to 1 |
| 26 | `#04597d` | `oklch(43.80% 0.0913 234.89)` | Commandes | white, 7.6 to 1 |
| 27 | `#074367` | `oklch(36.70% 0.0837 242.59)` | Lush Aqua | white, 10.4 to 1 |
| 28 | `#072e51` | `oklch(29.62% 0.0759 250.53)` | Royal Blue Metallic | white, 13.8 to 1 |
| 29 | `#061c3c` | `oklch(22.90% 0.0684 258.21)` | Maastricht Blue | white, 17 to 1 |
| 30 | `#040c29` | `oklch(16.88% 0.0617 265.12)` | Void | white, 19.2 to 1 |
| 31 | `#02031b` | `oklch(11.89% 0.0562 270.76)` | Melanophobia | white, 20.3 to 1 |
| 32 | `#010010` | `oklch(8.29% 0.0522 274.60)` | Benthic Black | white, 20.8 to 1 |

## CSS

```css
background: linear-gradient(45deg, #00060f 0.0%, #020b17 3.2%, #071421 6.5%, #121e2e 9.7%, #1f2a3d 12.9%, #2e374e 16.1%, #3e445f 19.4%, #4e5270 22.6%, #5e5f81 25.8%, #6b6b90 29.0%, #76749d 32.3%, #7c7ca8 35.5%, #7f85b4 38.7%, #7f8dbf 41.9%, #7b95c9 45.2%, #739dd1 48.4%, #68a4d5 51.6%, #5aa9d6 54.8%, #4bacd3 58.1%, #3baccd 61.3%, #2ba8c5 64.5%, #1da1bd 67.7%, #0f95b1 71.0%, #0383a2 74.2%, #016f91 77.4%, #04597d 80.6%, #074367 83.9%, #072e51 87.1%, #061c3c 90.3%, #040c29 93.5%, #02031b 96.8%, #010010 100.0%);
background: linear-gradient(45deg in oklch, oklch(11.81% 0.0289 243.98) 0.0%, oklch(14.66% 0.0309 246.81) 3.2%, oklch(18.52% 0.0332 251.03) 6.5%, oklch(23.15% 0.0360 256.22) 9.7%, oklch(28.33% 0.0391 261.99) 12.9%, oklch(33.82% 0.0426 267.91) 16.1%, oklch(39.38% 0.0462 273.58) 19.4%, oklch(44.78% 0.0500 278.58) 22.6%, oklch(49.80% 0.0540 282.52) 25.8%, oklch(54.18% 0.0580 284.96) 29.0%, oklch(57.72% 0.0620 285.51) 32.3%, oklch(60.40% 0.0663 283.62) 35.5%, oklch(62.86% 0.0716 278.97) 38.7%, oklch(65.10% 0.0775 272.14) 41.9%, oklch(67.02% 0.0838 263.79) 45.2%, oklch(68.56% 0.0902 254.55) 48.4%, oklch(69.65% 0.0964 245.06) 51.6%, oklch(70.21% 0.1019 235.98) 54.8%, oklch(70.16% 0.1065 227.94) 58.1%, oklch(69.44% 0.1098 221.59) 61.3%, oklch(67.97% 0.1115 217.57) 64.5%, oklch(65.63% 0.1113 216.50) 67.7%, oklch(61.83% 0.1088 218.22) 71.0%, oklch(56.70% 0.1043 222.20) 74.2%, oklch(50.58% 0.0984 227.92) 77.4%, oklch(43.80% 0.0913 234.89) 80.6%, oklch(36.70% 0.0837 242.59) 83.9%, oklch(29.62% 0.0759 250.53) 87.1%, oklch(22.90% 0.0684 258.21) 90.3%, oklch(16.88% 0.0617 265.12) 93.5%, oklch(11.89% 0.0562 270.76) 96.8%, oklch(8.29% 0.0522 274.60) 100.0%);
```

## Keyframes

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

| Keyframe | Lightness | Chroma | Hue |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | 0.118 | 0.029 | 244 |
| 2 | 0.587 | 0.063 | 285.2 |
| 3 | 0.665 | 0.112 | 216.5 |
| 4 | 0.083 | 0.052 | 274.6 |

## In these collections

- [Blue and purple gradients](https://grabient.com/blue-and-purple-gradients)

## Other forms

- [JSON](https://grabient.com/kUHhWtypdE1Sot8Kk0bA.json?steps=32&angle=45)
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- [CSS](https://grabient.com/kUHhWtypdE1Sot8Kk0bA.css?steps=32&angle=45)
- [ASE](https://grabient.com/kUHhWtypdE1Sot8Kk0bA.ase?steps=32&angle=45)
- [GPL](https://grabient.com/kUHhWtypdE1Sot8Kk0bA.gpl?steps=32&angle=45)
- [GRD](https://grabient.com/kUHhWtypdE1Sot8Kk0bA.grd?steps=32&angle=45)
- [Design tokens](https://grabient.com/kUHhWtypdE1Sot8Kk0bA.tokens.json?steps=32&angle=45)
- [Social card](https://grabient.com/api/og?seed=kUHhWtypdE1Sot8Kk0bA&steps=32&angle=45)
- [Palettes like this one](https://grabient.com/palettes?q=kUHhWtypdE1Sot8Kk0bA)
- [Guide for agents](https://grabient.com/llms.txt)