#112626
Closest named color: Jet (#212529). oklch(25.1% 0.027 195.6), rgb(17, 38, 38).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.80:1).
About this color
#112626 is a dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.027. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Jet (#212529), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.80:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | dark (25%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.027) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Jet (#212529) |
| Black text | 1.32:1 |
| White text | 15.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #112626 |
| RGB | rgb(17, 38, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 38%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.1% 0.027 195.6) |
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 #112626 | 15.80:1 | AAA | Lc -105.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #112626 | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #112626 text on white | 15.80:1 | AAA | Lc 102.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #112626 text on black | 1.32:1 | 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
#F2F6F6
oklch(97% 0.004 197.1)
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Step 100
100
#E3ECEC
oklch(93.6% 0.01 197)
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Step 200
200
#CCDDDD
oklch(88.5% 0.018 196.8)
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Step 300
300
#AAC7C7
oklch(80.8% 0.031 196.6)
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Step 400
400
#7BABAB
oklch(70.7% 0.051 196.1)
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Step 500
500
#579696
oklch(63.1% 0.065 195.6)
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Step 600
600
#398081
oklch(55.5% 0.071 196.6)
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Step 700
700
#2A6C6D
oklch(49% 0.066 196.6)
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Step 800
800
#255859
oklch(42.6% 0.054 197.1)
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Step 900
900
#244949
oklch(37.8% 0.042 195.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#112626
oklch(25.1% 0.027 195.6)
#112626 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) | #242426 | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #202126 | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #072726 | 0.010 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #232323 | 0.027 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #112626
#112626
oklch(25.1% 0.027 195.6)
- #2E1D1E
#2E1D1E
oklch(25.3% 0.027 15.3)
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 #112626, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.025
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.029
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.044
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.045
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.070
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.070
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.071
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.071
Use #112626 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.