#06112F
Closest named color: Rich Black (#0D1B2A). oklch(18.9% 0.062 265), rgb(6, 17, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.60:1).
About this color
#06112F is a very dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 19%, its chroma 0.062 and its hue 265°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Black (#0D1B2A), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.60:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | very dark (19%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Rich Black (#0D1B2A) |
| Black text | 1.12:1 |
| White text | 18.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #06112F |
| RGB | rgb(6, 17, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 77%, 10%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(18.9% 0.062 265) |
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 #06112F | 18.60:1 | AAA | Lc -107.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #06112F | 1.12:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #06112F text on white | 18.60:1 | AAA | Lc 105.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #06112F text on black | 1.12:1 | 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
#F2F5FC
oklch(97% 0.01 267.4)
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Step 100
100
#E3EAF9
oklch(93.6% 0.022 265.8)
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Step 200
200
#CCD9F5
oklch(88.4% 0.041 265.7)
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Step 300
300
#A9C0F1
oklch(80.8% 0.074 265.1)
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Step 400
400
#7C9FEB
oklch(70.8% 0.119 264.7)
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Step 500
500
#5C85E4
oklch(63.2% 0.15 264.9)
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Step 600
600
#436CD2
oklch(55.6% 0.164 265)
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Step 700
700
#3559B6
oklch(49% 0.153 265.2)
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Step 800
800
#2C4A93
oklch(42.8% 0.125 264.8)
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Step 900
900
#273E75
oklch(37.6% 0.098 265)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#06112F
oklch(18.9% 0.062 265)
#06112F 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) | #011530 | 0.014 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #00112E | 0.011 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00181D | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #131313 | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #06112F
#06112F
oklch(18.9% 0.062 265)
- #1B1200
#1B1200
oklch(18.9% 0.039 86.5)
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 #06112F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.041
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.044
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.045
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.054
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.054
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.054
- Night Blue #040348 ΔE 0.057
Use #06112F 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.