#0C1A3F
Closest named color: Navy Blue (#001146). oklch(23.1% 0.073 265.4), rgb(12, 26, 63).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.00:1).
About this color
#0C1A3F is a very dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 23%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 265°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navy Blue (#001146), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.00:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | very dark (23%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Navy Blue (#001146) |
| Black text | 1.23:1 |
| White text | 17.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0C1A3F |
| RGB | rgb(12, 26, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 68%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(23.1% 0.073 265.4) |
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 #0C1A3F | 17.00:1 | AAA | Lc -106.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0C1A3F | 1.23:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #0C1A3F text on white | 17.00:1 | AAA | Lc 103.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #0C1A3F text on black | 1.23:1 | 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
#F2F5FE
oklch(97% 0.012 271.3)
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Step 100
100
#E2EAFB
oklch(93.6% 0.025 265.6)
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Step 200
200
#CAD9FA
oklch(88.5% 0.048 266)
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Step 300
300
#A6C0FA
oklch(80.9% 0.087 265.8)
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Step 400
400
#769DF7
oklch(70.6% 0.139 265.3)
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Step 500
500
#5582F4
oklch(63.2% 0.178 265.4)
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Step 600
600
#3B68E2
oklch(55.6% 0.192 265.3)
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Step 700
700
#2E55C5
oklch(49% 0.181 265.5)
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Step 800
800
#27479F
oklch(42.8% 0.148 265.4)
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Step 900
900
#233C7E
oklch(37.6% 0.116 265.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#0C1A3F
oklch(23.1% 0.073 265.4)
#0C1A3F 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) | #041F40 | 0.016 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #001A3E | 0.014 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #002329 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1C1C1C | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0C1A3F
#0C1A3F
oklch(23.1% 0.073 265.4)
- #271B00
#271B00
oklch(23.1% 0.047 85.6)
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 #0C1A3F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.036
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.042
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.049
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Indigo #1F0954 ΔE 0.060
- Night Blue #040348 ΔE 0.061
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.072
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.074
Use #0C1A3F 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.