#0E1136
Closest named color: Navy Blue (#001146). oklch(20.2% 0.071 274.5), rgb(14, 17, 54).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.22:1).
About this color
#0E1136 is a very dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 20%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 275°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navy Blue (#001146), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.22:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | very dark (20%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Navy Blue (#001146) |
| Black text | 1.15:1 |
| White text | 18.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0E1136 |
| RGB | rgb(14, 17, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(236, 59%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(20.2% 0.071 274.5) |
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 #0E1136 | 18.22:1 | AAA | Lc -106.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0E1136 | 1.15:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #0E1136 text on white | 18.22:1 | AAA | Lc 104.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #0E1136 text on black | 1.15:1 | 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
#F3F5FD
oklch(97.1% 0.011 274.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5E9FB
oklch(93.6% 0.025 275.9)
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Step 200
200
#CFD7F9
oklch(88.4% 0.048 274.9)
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Step 300
300
#B0BDF8
oklch(80.9% 0.085 274.7)
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Step 400
400
#8899F4
oklch(70.8% 0.134 274.4)
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Step 500
500
#6C7CF0
oklch(63.1% 0.173 274.4)
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Step 600
600
#5662DF
oklch(55.6% 0.188 274.4)
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Step 700
700
#4750C1
oklch(49.1% 0.174 274.5)
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Step 800
800
#3A429C
oklch(42.6% 0.145 274.6)
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Step 900
900
#31397C
oklch(37.6% 0.113 274.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#0E1136
oklch(20.2% 0.071 274.5)
#0E1136 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) | #001737 | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #001335 | 0.021 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #001A21 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #151515 | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0E1136
#0E1136
oklch(20.2% 0.071 274.5)
- #1C1600
#1C1600
oklch(20.2% 0.041 96)
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 #0E1136, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.037
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.044
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.051
- Night Blue #040348 ΔE 0.051
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.062
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.062
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.063
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.065
Use #0E1136 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.