#112552
Closest named color: Marine (#042E60). oklch(27.7% 0.086 263.7), rgb(17, 37, 82).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.89:1).
About this color
#112552 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 28%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 264°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Marine (#042E60), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.89:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (28%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Marine (#042E60) |
| Black text | 1.41:1 |
| White text | 14.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #112552 |
| RGB | rgb(17, 37, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 66%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.7% 0.086 263.7) |
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 #112552 | 14.89:1 | AAA | Lc -104.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #112552 | 1.41:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #112552 text on white | 14.89:1 | AAA | Lc 101.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #112552 text on black | 1.41:1 | 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
#F1F6FF
oklch(97.2% 0.013 262.4)
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Step 100
100
#E0EAFE
oklch(93.6% 0.029 264.4)
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Step 200
200
#C6DAFF
oklch(88.5% 0.056 262.8)
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Step 300
300
#A1C0FF
oklch(80.8% 0.096 264.1)
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Step 400
400
#6F9DFF
oklch(70.7% 0.152 263.9)
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Step 500
500
#4880FF
oklch(63% 0.198 263.8)
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Step 600
600
#2863F5
oklch(55.5% 0.227 263.8)
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Step 700
700
#1C51D6
oklch(49.2% 0.211 263.7)
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Step 800
800
#1843AD
oklch(42.7% 0.176 263.7)
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Step 900
900
#193B89
oklch(37.8% 0.136 263.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#112552
oklch(27.7% 0.086 263.7)
#112552 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) | #0A2A54 | 0.015 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #002451 | 0.016 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #003037 | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #272727 | 0.087 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #112552
#112552
oklch(27.7% 0.086 263.7)
- #352500
#352500
oklch(27.6% 0.057 84)
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 #112552, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.035
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.045
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.054
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.058
- Midnight Blue #191970 ΔE 0.061
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.062
- Dark Indigo #1F0954 ΔE 0.066
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.067
Use #112552 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.