#0B262C
Closest named color: Dark (#1B2431). oklch(25.1% 0.034 214.7), rgb(11, 38, 44).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.81:1).
About this color
#0B262C is a dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.034 and its hue 215°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark (#1B2431), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.81:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | dark (25%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.034) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark (#1B2431) |
| Black text | 1.32:1 |
| White text | 15.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0B262C |
| RGB | rgb(11, 38, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 60%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.1% 0.034 214.7) |
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 #0B262C | 15.81:1 | AAA | Lc -105.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0B262C | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #0B262C text on white | 15.81:1 | AAA | Lc 102.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #0B262C text on black | 1.32:1 | 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
#F2F6F8
oklch(97.1% 0.005 228.8)
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Step 100
100
#E2ECEF
oklch(93.6% 0.011 217.5)
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Step 200
200
#C9DDE2
oklch(88.4% 0.022 214.4)
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Step 300
300
#A4C8D1
oklch(81% 0.04 214.6)
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Step 400
400
#70ABBA
oklch(70.6% 0.065 215.5)
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Step 500
500
#4596A9
oklch(63% 0.083 215.4)
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Step 600
600
#1E8094
oklch(55.5% 0.09 215.2)
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Step 700
700
#0C6C7E
oklch(49% 0.084 215.1)
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Step 800
800
#115866
oklch(42.6% 0.069 214.6)
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Step 900
900
#184953
oklch(37.7% 0.054 213.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#0B262C
oklch(25.1% 0.034 214.7)
#0B262C 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) | #22252C | 0.031 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1D212C | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #002828 | 0.016 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #222222 | 0.034 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0B262C
#0B262C
oklch(25.1% 0.034 214.7)
- #301C17
#301C17
oklch(25.1% 0.033 34.7)
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 #0B262C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.024
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.029
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.037
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.040
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.067
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.069
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.079
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.080
Use #0B262C 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.