#04191F
Closest named color: Rich Black (#0D1B2A). oklch(19.9% 0.03 218.8), rgb(4, 25, 31).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.04:1).
About this color
#04191F is a very dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 20%, its chroma 0.030 and its hue 219°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Black (#0D1B2A), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.04:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | very dark (20%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.030) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Rich Black (#0D1B2A) |
| Black text | 1.16:1 |
| White text | 18.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #04191F |
| RGB | rgb(4, 25, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 77%, 7%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(19.9% 0.03 218.8) |
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 #04191F | 18.04:1 | AAA | Lc -106.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #04191F | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #04191F text on white | 18.04:1 | AAA | Lc 104.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #04191F text on black | 1.16:1 | 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
#F2F6F8
oklch(97.1% 0.005 228.8)
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Step 100
100
#E3ECEE
oklch(93.7% 0.01 212.5)
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Step 200
200
#CCDDE2
oklch(88.6% 0.02 217.2)
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Step 300
300
#A8C7D0
oklch(81% 0.036 217.2)
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Step 400
400
#78AAB9
oklch(70.8% 0.057 218.4)
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Step 500
500
#5394A7
oklch(63.1% 0.072 218.9)
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Step 600
600
#347E93
oklch(55.6% 0.079 219.6)
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Step 700
700
#256A7D
oklch(49% 0.074 219.6)
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Step 800
800
#215765
oklch(42.7% 0.061 217.8)
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Step 900
900
#214853
oklch(37.8% 0.048 218.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#04191F
oklch(19.9% 0.03 218.8)
#04191F 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) | #15181F | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #11151F | 0.023 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #001B1B | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #161616 | 0.030 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #04191F
#04191F
oklch(19.9% 0.03 218.8)
- #21110C
#21110C
oklch(19.9% 0.029 38.1)
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 #04191F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.027
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.030
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.051
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.062
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.067
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.076
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.084
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.087
Use #04191F 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.