#0C193A
Closest named color: Rich Black (#0D1B2A). oklch(22.4% 0.066 265.2), rgb(12, 25, 58).
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White text reads best on this color (17.27:1).
About this color
#0C193A is a very dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 22%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 265°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Black (#0D1B2A), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.27:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | very dark (22%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Rich Black (#0D1B2A) |
| Black text | 1.21:1 |
| White text | 17.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0C193A |
| RGB | rgb(12, 25, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 66%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(22.4% 0.066 265.2) |
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 #0C193A | 17.27:1 | AAA | Lc -106.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0C193A | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #0C193A text on white | 17.27:1 | AAA | Lc 104.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #0C193A text on black | 1.21:1 | 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
#F2F5FD
oklch(97% 0.011 269.6)
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Step 100
100
#E2EAFA
oklch(93.6% 0.023 264.5)
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Step 200
200
#CBD9F7
oklch(88.4% 0.044 265.6)
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Step 300
300
#A8C0F4
oklch(80.8% 0.079 265.4)
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Step 400
400
#7A9EEF
oklch(70.7% 0.126 265.1)
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Step 500
500
#5984EA
oklch(63.2% 0.161 265)
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Step 600
600
#406BD8
oklch(55.7% 0.174 265)
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Step 700
700
#3358BB
oklch(49.1% 0.162 265.4)
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Step 800
800
#2A4998
oklch(42.8% 0.135 265.1)
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Step 900
900
#263E79
oklch(37.8% 0.105 265.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#0C193A
oklch(22.4% 0.066 265.2)
#0C193A 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) | #071D3B | 0.013 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #001939 | 0.015 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #002126 | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1B1B1B | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0C193A
#0C193A
oklch(22.4% 0.066 265.2)
- #251900
#251900
oklch(22.3% 0.046 84.4)
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 #0C193A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.034
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.038
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.051
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.052
- Night Blue #040348 ΔE 0.063
- Dark Indigo #1F0954 ΔE 0.066
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.069
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.070
Use #0C193A 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.