#0B384B
Closest named color: Midnight Green (#073B4C). oklch(32.1% 0.058 231.1), rgb(11, 56, 75).
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White text reads best on this color (12.48:1).
About this color
#0B384B is a dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.058 and its hue 231°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Midnight Green (#073B4C), ΔE 0.010 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.48:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.058) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Midnight Green (#073B4C) |
| Black text | 1.68:1 |
| White text | 12.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0B384B |
| RGB | rgb(11, 56, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 74%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.1% 0.058 231.1) |
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 #0B384B | 12.48:1 | AAA | Lc -101.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0B384B | 1.68:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #0B384B text on white | 12.48:1 | AAA | Lc 98.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #0B384B text on black | 1.68:1 | 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
#F0F7FB
oklch(97.2% 0.009 232.4)
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Step 100
100
#DDEDF5
oklch(93.7% 0.02 229)
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Step 200
200
#C1DEEE
oklch(88.4% 0.038 232)
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Step 300
300
#94C9E5
oklch(80.9% 0.068 231.7)
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Step 400
400
#4EADD8
oklch(70.8% 0.109 230.6)
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Step 500
500
#0096C8
oklch(63.1% 0.127 231)
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Step 600
600
#007EA9
oklch(55.6% 0.112 231.2)
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Step 700
700
#006A8E
oklch(49.1% 0.099 230.6)
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Step 800
800
#005775
oklch(42.8% 0.086 230.3)
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Step 900
900
#004862
oklch(37.7% 0.076 230.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#0B384B
oklch(32.1% 0.058 231.1)
#0B384B 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) | #2E374C | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #26314B | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #003D3E | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #343434 | 0.058 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0B384B
#0B384B
oklch(32.1% 0.058 231.1)
- #4A2A16
#4A2A16
oklch(32.1% 0.057 51.5)
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 #0B384B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.010
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.022
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.031
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.035
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.046
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.051
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.055
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.055
Use #0B384B 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.