#11184D
Closest named color: Navy Blue (#001146). oklch(24.3% 0.097 271.3), rgb(17, 24, 77).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.64:1).
About this color
#11184D is a very dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 24%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 271°. 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 16.64:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | very dark (24%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Navy Blue (#001146) |
| Black text | 1.26:1 |
| White text | 16.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #11184D |
| RGB | rgb(17, 24, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(233, 64%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.3% 0.097 271.3) |
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 #11184D | 16.64:1 | AAA | Lc -105.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #11184D | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #11184D text on white | 16.64:1 | AAA | Lc 103.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #11184D text on black | 1.26:1 | 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
#F2F5FF
oklch(97.1% 0.014 272.7)
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Step 100
100
#E2E9FF
oklch(93.5% 0.031 271.7)
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Step 200
200
#CBD8FF
oklch(88.5% 0.056 270.7)
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Step 300
300
#AABEFF
oklch(81% 0.095 271)
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Step 400
400
#7F99FF
oklch(70.8% 0.152 271.3)
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Step 500
500
#607AFF
oklch(63% 0.199 271.3)
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Step 600
600
#4757FF
oklch(55.5% 0.245 271.3)
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Step 700
700
#3942E4
oklch(49.1% 0.238 271.3)
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Step 800
800
#2E38B8
oklch(42.6% 0.198 271.2)
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Step 900
900
#283391
oklch(37.6% 0.154 271.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#11184D
oklch(24.3% 0.097 271.3)
#11184D 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) | #00214F | 0.028 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #001B4C | 0.020 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00262F | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1E1E1E | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #11184D
#11184D
oklch(24.3% 0.097 271.3)
- #291F00
#291F00
oklch(24.4% 0.05 91.4)
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 #11184D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Indigo #1F0954 ΔE 0.037
- Darkblue #030764 ΔE 0.055
- Night Blue #040348 ΔE 0.057
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.062
- Midnight Blue #191970 ΔE 0.065
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.069
- Dark Royal Blue #02066F ΔE 0.070
Use #11184D 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.