#0C1A37
Closest named color: Rich Black (#0D1B2A). oklch(22.4% 0.06 263.1), rgb(12, 26, 55).
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White text reads best on this color (17.23:1).
About this color
#0C1A37 is a very dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 22%, its chroma 0.060 and its hue 263°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Black (#0D1B2A), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.23:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | very dark (22%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.060) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Rich Black (#0D1B2A) |
| Black text | 1.21:1 |
| White text | 17.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0C1A37 |
| RGB | rgb(12, 26, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 64%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(22.4% 0.06 263.1) |
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 #0C1A37 | 17.23:1 | AAA | Lc -106.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0C1A37 | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #0C1A37 text on white | 17.23:1 | AAA | Lc 104.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #0C1A37 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
#F2F6FC
oklch(97.2% 0.009 258.3)
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Step 100
100
#E3EAF8
oklch(93.6% 0.02 264.5)
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Step 200
200
#CCDAF4
oklch(88.6% 0.039 262.9)
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Step 300
300
#A9C1EF
oklch(80.9% 0.07 263.3)
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Step 400
400
#7BA0E7
oklch(70.7% 0.112 262.8)
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Step 500
500
#5A86E0
oklch(63.1% 0.144 263.2)
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Step 600
600
#406ECE
oklch(55.6% 0.157 263)
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Step 700
700
#325BB2
oklch(49% 0.146 263.1)
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Step 800
800
#2A4B90
oklch(42.7% 0.121 263.1)
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Step 900
900
#263F73
oklch(37.6% 0.094 263.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#0C1A37
oklch(22.4% 0.06 263.1)
#0C1A37 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) | #0C1D38 | 0.010 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #051936 | 0.010 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #002125 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1B1B1B | 0.060 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0C1A37
#0C1A37
oklch(22.4% 0.06 263.1)
- #261900
#261900
oklch(22.4% 0.046 82.5)
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 #0C1A37, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.027
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.045
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.047
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.049
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.063
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.069
- Night Blue #040348 ΔE 0.069
- Dark Indigo #1F0954 ΔE 0.072
Use #0C1A37 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.