#011F3A
Closest named color: Rich Black (#0D1B2A). oklch(23.5% 0.063 249.1), rgb(1, 31, 58).
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White text reads best on this color (16.68:1).
About this color
#011F3A is a very dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 23%, its chroma 0.063 and its hue 249°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Black (#0D1B2A), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.68:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | very dark (23%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.063) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Rich Black (#0D1B2A) |
| Black text | 1.25:1 |
| White text | 16.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #011F3A |
| RGB | rgb(1, 31, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(208, 97%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(23.5% 0.063 249.1) |
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 #011F3A | 16.68:1 | AAA | Lc -105.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #011F3A | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #011F3A text on white | 16.68:1 | AAA | Lc 103.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #011F3A text on black | 1.25:1 | 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
#F0F6FC
oklch(97% 0.01 247.9)
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Step 100
100
#DFEBF8
oklch(93.5% 0.022 250.2)
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Step 200
200
#C5DCF4
oklch(88.5% 0.041 249.4)
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Step 300
300
#9CC5EF
oklch(80.9% 0.074 249.4)
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Step 400
400
#62A6E8
oklch(70.8% 0.119 249.2)
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Step 500
500
#2D8EE1
oklch(63.2% 0.153 249)
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Step 600
600
#0076C8
oklch(55.5% 0.154 249.2)
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Step 700
700
#0063A9
oklch(49% 0.136 249.1)
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Step 800
800
#00518C
oklch(42.7% 0.118 249.2)
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Step 900
900
#074473
oklch(37.8% 0.098 248.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#011F3A
oklch(23.5% 0.063 249.1)
#011F3A 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) | #11213B | 0.020 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #071C39 | 0.011 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #002629 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1E1E1E | 0.063 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #011F3A
#011F3A
oklch(23.5% 0.063 249.1)
- #2D1900
#2D1900
oklch(23.5% 0.051 70.1)
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 #011F3A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.032
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.042
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.043
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.050
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.060
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.076
- Night Blue #040348 ΔE 0.077
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.079
Use #011F3A 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.