#051133
Closest named color: Navy Blue (#001146). oklch(19.2% 0.07 264.7), rgb(5, 17, 51).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.51:1).
About this color
#051133 is a very dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 19%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 265°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navy Blue (#001146), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.51:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | very dark (19%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.070) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Navy Blue (#001146) |
| Black text | 1.13:1 |
| White text | 18.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #051133 |
| RGB | rgb(5, 17, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 82%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(19.2% 0.07 264.7) |
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 #051133 | 18.51:1 | AAA | Lc -107.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #051133 | 1.13:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #051133 text on white | 18.51:1 | AAA | Lc 104.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #051133 text on black | 1.13:1 | 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
#F2F6FD
oklch(97.2% 0.01 261.8)
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Step 100
100
#E2EAFA
oklch(93.6% 0.023 264.5)
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Step 200
200
#CAD9F8
oklch(88.4% 0.046 264.9)
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Step 300
300
#A6C0F7
oklch(80.8% 0.083 264.9)
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Step 400
400
#779EF3
oklch(70.7% 0.132 264.6)
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Step 500
500
#5583EF
oklch(63.1% 0.17 264.7)
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Step 600
600
#3C6ADD
oklch(55.7% 0.183 264.7)
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Step 700
700
#2E57C0
oklch(49% 0.171 264.7)
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Step 800
800
#27489B
oklch(42.7% 0.141 264.7)
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Step 900
900
#243D7B
oklch(37.6% 0.11 265)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#051133
oklch(19.2% 0.07 264.7)
#051133 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) | #001634 | 0.016 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #001132 | 0.009 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00191F | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #131313 | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #051133
#051133
oklch(19.2% 0.07 264.7)
- #1C1300
#1C1300
oklch(19.3% 0.039 87.2)
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 #051133, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.041
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.044
- Night Blue #040348 ΔE 0.050
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.053
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.054
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.056
Use #051133 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.