#011027
Closest named color: Rich Navy (#001219). oklch(17.5% 0.053 255.1), rgb(1, 16, 39).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (19.00:1).
About this color
#011027 is a very dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 17%, its chroma 0.053 and its hue 255°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Navy (#001219), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.00:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | very dark (17%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.053) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Rich Navy (#001219) |
| Black text | 1.10:1 |
| White text | 19.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #011027 |
| RGB | rgb(1, 16, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 95%, 8%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(17.5% 0.053 255.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #011027 | 19.00:1 | AAA | Lc -107.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #011027 | 1.10:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #011027 text on white | 19.00:1 | AAA | Lc 105.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #011027 text on black | 1.10:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6FB
oklch(97.2% 0.008 253.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EBF6
oklch(93.7% 0.018 253.3)
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Step 200
200
#CADBF1
oklch(88.6% 0.035 254.9)
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Step 300
300
#A6C3EA
oklch(80.9% 0.064 255.9)
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Step 400
400
#75A3DF
oklch(70.6% 0.102 255.4)
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Step 500
500
#508BD6
oklch(63.1% 0.13 255.3)
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Step 600
600
#3274C3
oklch(55.7% 0.14 254.8)
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Step 700
700
#2561A9
oklch(49.2% 0.131 255.1)
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Step 800
800
#204F89
oklch(42.7% 0.109 255.4)
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Step 900
900
#20426D
oklch(37.6% 0.084 255.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#011027
oklch(17.5% 0.053 255.1)
#011027 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #041228 | 0.010 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #000E27 | 0.008 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #001619 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #101010 | 0.053 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #011027
#011027
oklch(17.5% 0.053 255.1)
- #1A0E00
#1A0E00
oklch(17.6% 0.037 75.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #011027, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.046
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.047
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.049
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.051
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.053
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.054
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.061
Use #011027 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.