#111B32
Closest named color: Rich Black (#0D1B2A). oklch(22.6% 0.047 265.1), rgb(17, 27, 50).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.11:1).
About this color
#111B32 is a very dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 23%, its chroma 0.047 and its hue 265°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Black (#0D1B2A), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.11:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | very dark (23%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.047) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Rich Black (#0D1B2A) |
| Black text | 1.22:1 |
| White text | 17.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #111B32 |
| RGB | rgb(17, 27, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 49%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(22.6% 0.047 265.1) |
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 #111B32 | 17.11:1 | AAA | Lc -106.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #111B32 | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #111B32 text on white | 17.11:1 | AAA | Lc 103.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #111B32 text on black | 1.22:1 | 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
#F3F5FB
oklch(97% 0.008 271.3)
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Step 100
100
#E5EAF5
oklch(93.6% 0.016 266.3)
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Step 200
200
#CFD9EE
oklch(88.4% 0.031 265.3)
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Step 300
300
#AFC1E6
oklch(81% 0.056 264.7)
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Step 400
400
#85A0D9
oklch(70.7% 0.089 264.7)
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Step 500
500
#6787CF
oklch(63% 0.115 265.1)
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Step 600
600
#4F70BC
oklch(55.6% 0.124 264.9)
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Step 700
700
#405DA2
oklch(49% 0.116 265.2)
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Step 800
800
#354C83
oklch(42.6% 0.096 265.4)
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Step 900
900
#2E4069
oklch(37.7% 0.074 265.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#111B32
oklch(22.6% 0.047 265.1)
#111B32 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) | #121D33 | 0.007 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0E1A32 | 0.006 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #022024 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1C1C1C | 0.047 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #111B32
#111B32
oklch(22.6% 0.047 265.1)
- #261A00
#261A00
oklch(22.7% 0.046 85)
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 #111B32, 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 0.038
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.043
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.053
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.057
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.065
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.080
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.080
Use #111B32 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.