#01213D
Closest named color: Oxford Blue (#1B263B). oklch(24.3% 0.065 248.9), rgb(1, 33, 61).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.32:1).
About this color
#01213D is a very dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 24%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 249°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Oxford Blue (#1B263B), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.32:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | very dark (24%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Oxford Blue (#1B263B) |
| Black text | 1.28:1 |
| White text | 16.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #01213D |
| RGB | rgb(1, 33, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(208, 97%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.3% 0.065 248.9) |
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 #01213D | 16.32:1 | AAA | Lc -105.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #01213D | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #01213D text on white | 16.32:1 | AAA | Lc 103.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #01213D text on black | 1.28:1 | 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
#DFECF9
oklch(93.7% 0.022 248.1)
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Step 200
200
#C4DCF5
oklch(88.5% 0.043 249.4)
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Step 300
300
#9AC5F1
oklch(80.8% 0.078 249.4)
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Step 400
400
#5FA6EA
oklch(70.7% 0.123 249)
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Step 500
500
#268EE3
oklch(63.2% 0.157 248.7)
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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
#024475
oklch(37.8% 0.102 248.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#01213D
oklch(24.3% 0.065 248.9)
#01213D 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) | #13233E | 0.021 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #081D3C | 0.014 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00282C | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #202020 | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #01213D
#01213D
oklch(24.3% 0.065 248.9)
- #301A00
#301A00
oklch(24.2% 0.053 67.9)
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 #01213D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.037
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.039
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.041
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.053
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.059
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.073
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.074
- Dark Indigo #1F0954 ΔE 0.080
Use #01213D 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.