#01202E
Closest named color: Rich Black (#0D1B2A). oklch(22.9% 0.045 231.7), rgb(1, 32, 46).
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White text reads best on this color (16.83:1).
About this color
#01202E is a very dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 23%, its chroma 0.045 and its hue 232°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Black (#0D1B2A), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.83:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | very dark (23%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.045) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Rich Black (#0D1B2A) |
| Black text | 1.24:1 |
| White text | 16.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #01202E |
| RGB | rgb(1, 32, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(199, 96%, 9%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(22.9% 0.045 231.7) |
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 #01202E | 16.83:1 | AAA | Lc -106.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #01202E | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #01202E text on white | 16.83:1 | AAA | Lc 103.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #01202E text on black | 1.24:1 | 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
#F1F6F9
oklch(97% 0.007 233.6)
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Step 100
100
#E0ECF3
oklch(93.6% 0.016 233)
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Step 200
200
#C6DDEA
oklch(88.4% 0.03 232.5)
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Step 300
300
#9EC7DE
oklch(80.8% 0.054 232.9)
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Step 400
400
#66AACD
oklch(70.6% 0.086 232.2)
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Step 500
500
#3394C0
oklch(63% 0.11 232.2)
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Step 600
600
#007EAA
oklch(55.7% 0.113 231.8)
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Step 700
700
#006A8F
oklch(49.2% 0.1 231.3)
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Step 800
800
#005676
oklch(42.6% 0.087 232.3)
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Step 900
900
#0B4861
oklch(37.8% 0.071 231.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#01202E
oklch(22.9% 0.045 231.7)
#01202E 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) | #19202F | 0.030 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #131B2E | 0.026 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #002425 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1D1D1D | 0.045 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #01202E
#01202E
oklch(22.9% 0.045 231.7)
- #2D1607
#2D1607
oklch(22.9% 0.045 52.2)
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 #01202E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.020
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.037
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.047
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.049
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.062
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.070
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.083
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.085
Use #01202E 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.