#0B194D
Closest named color: Navy Blue (#001146). oklch(24.1% 0.098 267), rgb(11, 25, 77).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.66:1).
About this color
#0B194D is a very dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 24%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 267°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navy Blue (#001146), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.66:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | very dark (24%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Navy Blue (#001146) |
| Black text | 1.26:1 |
| White text | 16.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0B194D |
| RGB | rgb(11, 25, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(227, 75%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.1% 0.098 267) |
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 #0B194D | 16.66:1 | AAA | Lc -105.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0B194D | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #0B194D text on white | 16.66:1 | AAA | Lc 103.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #0B194D text on black | 1.26:1 | 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
#F1F5FF
oklch(97% 0.014 268.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1EAFF
oklch(93.7% 0.03 267.2)
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Step 200
200
#C9D9FF
oklch(88.6% 0.055 267.2)
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Step 300
300
#A5BFFF
oklch(80.9% 0.095 267.2)
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Step 400
400
#769BFF
oklch(70.7% 0.152 267.2)
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Step 500
500
#547EFF
oklch(63.1% 0.197 267)
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Step 600
600
#355CFF
oklch(55.6% 0.244 267)
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Step 700
700
#2747E5
oklch(49.2% 0.239 266.9)
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Step 800
800
#203CB9
oklch(42.8% 0.198 266.9)
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Step 900
900
#1D3692
oklch(37.8% 0.154 266.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#0B194D
oklch(24.1% 0.098 267)
#0B194D 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) | #00214F | 0.023 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #001B4C | 0.012 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #002630 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1E1E1E | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0B194D
#0B194D
oklch(24.1% 0.098 267)
- #2A1E00
#2A1E00
oklch(24.3% 0.05 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 #0B194D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Indigo #1F0954 ΔE 0.044
- Darkblue #030764 ΔE 0.053
- Night Blue #040348 ΔE 0.056
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.062
- Midnight Blue #191970 ΔE 0.067
- Dark Royal Blue #02066F ΔE 0.068
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.068
Use #0B194D 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.