#112D29
Closest named color: Jet (#212529). oklch(27.4% 0.035 183.2), rgb(17, 45, 41).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.67:1).
About this color
#112D29 is a dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.035 and its hue 183°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jet (#212529), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.67:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.035) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Jet (#212529) |
| Black text | 1.43:1 |
| White text | 14.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #112D29 |
| RGB | rgb(17, 45, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 45%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.4% 0.035 183.2) |
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 #112D29 | 14.67:1 | AAA | Lc -104.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #112D29 | 1.43:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #112D29 text on white | 14.67:1 | AAA | Lc 101.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #112D29 text on black | 1.43:1 | 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
#F2F7F6
oklch(97.2% 0.005 183)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDEA
oklch(93.7% 0.012 178)
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Step 200
200
#C9DEDA
oklch(88.4% 0.023 183.1)
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Step 300
300
#A4CAC3
oklch(80.9% 0.042 182.8)
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Step 400
400
#70AEA4
oklch(70.6% 0.066 183.1)
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Step 500
500
#459A8E
oklch(63% 0.084 183)
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Step 600
600
#1C8578
oklch(55.7% 0.092 182.4)
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Step 700
700
#087065
oklch(49% 0.085 183)
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Step 800
800
#105B53
oklch(42.6% 0.07 184)
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Step 900
900
#184B44
oklch(37.7% 0.055 182.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#112D29
oklch(27.4% 0.035 183.2)
#112D29 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) | #2B2A29 | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #262729 | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #032E2C | 0.011 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #282828 | 0.035 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #112D29
#112D29
oklch(27.4% 0.035 183.2)
- #362026
#362026
oklch(27.4% 0.035 1.9)
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 #112D29, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.034
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.042
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.050
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.057
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.058
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.062
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.062
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.063
Use #112D29 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.