#06101B
Closest named color: Rich Navy (#001219). oklch(16.9% 0.028 250.6), rgb(6, 16, 27).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (19.13:1).
About this color
#06101B is a very dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 17%, its chroma 0.028. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Rich Navy (#001219), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.13:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very dark (17%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.028) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Rich Navy (#001219) |
| Black text | 1.09:1 |
| White text | 19.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #06101B |
| RGB | rgb(6, 16, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(211, 64%, 6%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(16.9% 0.028 250.6) |
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 #06101B | 19.13:1 | AAA | Lc -107.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #06101B | 1.09:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #06101B text on white | 19.13:1 | AAA | Lc 105.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #06101B text on black | 1.09:1 | 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
#F3F6F8
oklch(97.1% 0.004 236.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5EAF0
oklch(93.5% 0.01 252.8)
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Step 200
200
#D0DAE5
oklch(88.4% 0.019 250.6)
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Step 300
300
#B1C3D6
oklch(81% 0.033 249.7)
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Step 400
400
#88A4C1
oklch(70.8% 0.053 249.5)
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Step 500
500
#6A8DB2
oklch(63.1% 0.068 250.3)
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Step 600
600
#52769D
oklch(55.5% 0.074 251.2)
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Step 700
700
#426386
oklch(49% 0.068 250.8)
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Step 800
800
#37516D
oklch(42.6% 0.057 251)
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Step 900
900
#304358
oklch(37.6% 0.044 251.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#06101B
oklch(16.9% 0.028 250.6)
#06101B 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) | #0B101B | 0.009 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #090E1B | 0.009 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #001314 | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #0F0F0F | 0.028 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #06101B
#06101B
oklch(16.9% 0.028 250.6)
- #170D03
#170D03
oklch(17% 0.028 70)
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 #06101B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.015
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.029
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.049
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.068
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.068
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.069
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.075
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.080
Use #06101B 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.