#071733
Closest named color: Rich Black (#0D1B2A). oklch(20.9% 0.06 260.4), rgb(7, 23, 51).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.80:1).
About this color
#071733 is a very dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 21%, its chroma 0.060 and its hue 260°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Black (#0D1B2A), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.80:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | very dark (21%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.060) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Rich Black (#0D1B2A) |
| Black text | 1.17:1 |
| White text | 17.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #071733 |
| RGB | rgb(7, 23, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 76%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(20.9% 0.06 260.4) |
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 #071733 | 17.80:1 | AAA | Lc -106.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #071733 | 1.17:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #071733 text on white | 17.80:1 | AAA | Lc 104.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #071733 text on black | 1.17:1 | 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
#F2F6FC
oklch(97.2% 0.009 258.3)
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Step 100
100
#E2EAF8
oklch(93.5% 0.021 261.8)
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Step 200
200
#CBDAF4
oklch(88.5% 0.039 261.5)
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Step 300
300
#A7C2EF
oklch(81% 0.07 260.6)
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Step 400
400
#77A1E7
oklch(70.7% 0.113 260.3)
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Step 500
500
#5488E0
oklch(63.2% 0.144 260.3)
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Step 600
600
#3970CE
oklch(55.7% 0.157 260.4)
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Step 700
700
#2B5DB2
oklch(49.1% 0.146 260.3)
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Step 800
800
#254C90
oklch(42.7% 0.121 260.6)
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Step 900
900
#224073
oklch(37.7% 0.095 260.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#071733
oklch(20.9% 0.06 260.4)
#071733 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) | #081A34 | 0.011 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #021632 | 0.009 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #001E22 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #181818 | 0.060 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #071733
#071733
oklch(20.9% 0.06 260.4)
- #221600
#221600
oklch(21% 0.043 82.5)
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 #071733, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.026
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.043
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.057
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.062
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.062
- Night Blue #040348 ΔE 0.064
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.073
Use #071733 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.