#111C20

Closest named color: Rich Black (#0D1B2A). oklch(21.8% 0.018 222.5), rgb(17, 28, 32).

Aa

White text reads best on this color (17.34:1).

About this color

#111C20 is a very dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 22%, its chroma 0.018. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Rich Black (#0D1B2A), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.34:1.

Hue familyNeutrals
Lightnessvery dark (22%)
Chromaclose to neutral grey (0.018)
Temperatureneutral
Nearest nameRich Black (#0D1B2A)
Black text1.21:1
White text17.34:1

Values

HEX#111C20
RGBrgb(17, 28, 32)
HSLhsl(196, 31%, 10%)
OKLCHoklch(21.8% 0.018 222.5)

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.

PairWCAG 2ResultAPCAAPCA guidance
White text on #111C20 17.34:1 AAA Lc -106.5 Preferred for body text
Black text on #111C20 1.21:1 Fails Lc 0.0 Not readable
#111C20 text on white 17.34:1 AAA Lc 104.2 Preferred for body text
#111C20 text on black 1.21:1 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.

  1. Step 50

    50

    #F3F6F7

    oklch(97.1% 0.003 219.5)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #E6EBED

    oklch(93.7% 0.006 223.5)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #D1DBDF

    oklch(88.5% 0.012 223.5)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #B3C4CA

    oklch(80.9% 0.02 220.9)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #8BA6B0

    oklch(70.8% 0.033 222.3)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #6E909C

    oklch(63.2% 0.042 221.5)

  7. Step 600

    600

    #557A87

    oklch(55.7% 0.046 221.8)

  8. Step 700

    700

    #456672

    oklch(49% 0.043 222.7)

  9. Step 800

    800

    #39545D

    oklch(42.8% 0.036 220.7)

  10. Step 900

    900

    #31454C

    oklch(37.6% 0.028 221.5)

  11. Step 950

    950 (this color)

    #111C20

    oklch(21.8% 0.018 222.5)

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#111C20 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.

VisionSeen asShift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)#1A1B200.015
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#171A200.012
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#0C1D1D0.011
Achromatopsia (no color)#1A1A1A0.018

Harmonies

Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #111C20

    #111C20

    oklch(21.8% 0.018 222.5)

  • #211814

    #211814

    oklch(21.9% 0.016 45.2)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #111C20

    #111C20

    oklch(21.8% 0.018 222.5)

  • #101D1C

    #101D1C

    oklch(21.8% 0.018 189.8)

  • #141B22

    #141B22

    oklch(21.8% 0.017 248.6)

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Split complementary

The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).

  • #111C20

    #111C20

    oklch(21.8% 0.018 222.5)

  • #221718

    #221718

    oklch(21.9% 0.018 12.6)

  • #1F1911

    #1F1911

    oklch(21.8% 0.018 74.6)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #111C20

    #111C20

    oklch(21.8% 0.018 222.5)

  • #20171C

    #20171C

    oklch(21.8% 0.017 344.2)

  • #1C1A11

    #1C1A11

    oklch(21.7% 0.017 97)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #111C20

    #111C20

    oklch(21.8% 0.018 222.5)

  • #1D1820

    #1D1820

    oklch(21.9% 0.017 312.8)

  • #211814

    #211814

    oklch(21.9% 0.016 45.2)

  • #171C14

    #171C14

    oklch(21.8% 0.017 133.8)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #111C20, closest first.

Similar named colors

The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.

Use #111C20 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.