#11142D
Closest named color: Rich Black (#0D1B2A). oklch(20.4% 0.05 275.9), rgb(17, 20, 45).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.07:1).
About this color
#11142D is a very dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 20%, its chroma 0.050 and its hue 276°. 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 18.07:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | very dark (20%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.050) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Rich Black (#0D1B2A) |
| Black text | 1.16:1 |
| White text | 18.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #11142D |
| RGB | rgb(17, 20, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(234, 45%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(20.4% 0.05 275.9) |
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 #11142D | 18.07:1 | AAA | Lc -106.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #11142D | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #11142D text on white | 18.07:1 | AAA | Lc 104.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #11142D text on black | 1.16:1 | 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
#F4F5FB
oklch(97.1% 0.008 278.6)
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Step 100
100
#E6E9F6
oklch(93.6% 0.018 275.6)
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Step 200
200
#D3D8EF
oklch(88.5% 0.032 276)
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Step 300
300
#B6BEE7
oklch(80.9% 0.059 276.4)
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Step 400
400
#909CDB
oklch(70.7% 0.093 275.5)
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Step 500
500
#7682D1
oklch(63.1% 0.119 275.9)
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Step 600
600
#5F6ABE
oklch(55.5% 0.13 275.7)
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Step 700
700
#4F58A4
oklch(49.1% 0.121 275.9)
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Step 800
800
#414885
oklch(42.7% 0.101 276.3)
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Step 900
900
#373D6B
oklch(37.8% 0.079 276.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#11142D
oklch(20.4% 0.05 275.9)
#11142D 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) | #09172E | 0.014 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #07152C | 0.015 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #06191E | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #161616 | 0.050 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #11142D
#11142D
oklch(20.4% 0.05 275.9)
- #1D1600
#1D1600
oklch(20.3% 0.042 93.7)
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 #11142D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.027
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.053
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.056
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.065
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.067
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.069
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.071
Use #11142D 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.