#111B22
Closest named color: Rich Black (#0D1B2A). oklch(21.6% 0.02 239.4), rgb(17, 27, 34).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.44:1).
About this color
#111B22 is a very dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 22%, its chroma 0.020. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Rich Black (#0D1B2A), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.44:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very dark (22%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.020) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Rich Black (#0D1B2A) |
| Black text | 1.20:1 |
| White text | 17.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #111B22 |
| RGB | rgb(17, 27, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 33%, 10%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(21.6% 0.02 239.4) |
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 #111B22 | 17.44:1 | AAA | Lc -106.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #111B22 | 1.20:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #111B22 text on white | 17.44:1 | AAA | Lc 104.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #111B22 text on black | 1.20:1 | 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
#F4F6F7
oklch(97.2% 0.003 228.8)
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Step 100
100
#E6EBEE
oklch(93.7% 0.007 233.6)
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Step 200
200
#D2DAE1
oklch(88.4% 0.013 244.3)
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Step 300
300
#B3C3CF
oklch(80.9% 0.024 240.2)
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Step 400
400
#8CA4B6
oklch(70.6% 0.038 240.5)
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Step 500
500
#6F8EA4
oklch(63.1% 0.048 239.4)
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Step 600
600
#57788F
oklch(55.6% 0.052 239.3)
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Step 700
700
#47657A
oklch(49.2% 0.049 239.5)
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Step 800
800
#3A5263
oklch(42.6% 0.041 239.8)
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Step 900
900
#324451
oklch(37.7% 0.032 240.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#111B22
oklch(21.6% 0.02 239.4)
#111B22 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) | #181B22 | 0.012 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #161922 | 0.010 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0B1D1D | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1A1A1A | 0.020 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #111B22
#111B22
oklch(21.6% 0.02 239.4)
- #211710
#211710
oklch(21.5% 0.021 56.3)
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 #111B22, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.017
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.043
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.047
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.049
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.059
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.065
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.083
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.084
Use #111B22 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.