#0B1F3F
Closest named color: Oxford Blue (#1B263B). oklch(24.3% 0.066 259.4), rgb(11, 31, 63).
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White text reads best on this color (16.38:1).
About this color
#0B1F3F is a very dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 24%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 259°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Oxford Blue (#1B263B), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.38:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | very dark (24%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Oxford Blue (#1B263B) |
| Black text | 1.28:1 |
| White text | 16.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0B1F3F |
| RGB | rgb(11, 31, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 70%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.3% 0.066 259.4) |
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 #0B1F3F | 16.38:1 | AAA | Lc -105.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0B1F3F | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #0B1F3F text on white | 16.38:1 | AAA | Lc 103.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #0B1F3F text on black | 1.28:1 | 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
#F1F6FD
oklch(97.1% 0.011 256.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EBFA
oklch(93.7% 0.023 258.4)
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Step 200
200
#C8DAF7
oklch(88.4% 0.045 259.9)
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Step 300
300
#A3C2F4
oklch(80.9% 0.079 259.9)
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Step 400
400
#70A1EE
oklch(70.7% 0.125 259.1)
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Step 500
500
#4A87E9
oklch(63.1% 0.161 259.5)
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Step 600
600
#2C6ED7
oklch(55.5% 0.175 259.6)
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Step 700
700
#1F5CBB
oklch(49.2% 0.162 259.4)
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Step 800
800
#1B4B97
oklch(42.6% 0.135 259.5)
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Step 900
900
#1C4078
oklch(37.7% 0.104 259.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#0B1F3F
oklch(24.3% 0.066 259.4)
#0B1F3F 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) | #0F2240 | 0.012 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #061D3E | 0.009 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00262B | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #202020 | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0B1F3F
#0B1F3F
oklch(24.3% 0.066 259.4)
- #2D1D00
#2D1D00
oklch(24.5% 0.051 79.5)
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 #0B1F3F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.035
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.041
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.041
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.049
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Indigo #1F0954 ΔE 0.069
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.070
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.072
Use #0B1F3F 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.