#113C6F
Closest named color: Marine Blue (#01386A). oklch(35.7% 0.1 255.2), rgb(17, 60, 111).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.05:1).
About this color
#113C6F is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.100 and its hue 255°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Marine Blue (#01386A), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.05:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.100) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Marine Blue (#01386A) |
| Black text | 1.89:1 |
| White text | 11.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #113C6F |
| RGB | rgb(17, 60, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 73%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.7% 0.1 255.2) |
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 #113C6F | 11.05:1 | AAA | Lc -99.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #113C6F | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc 8.7 | Not readable |
| #113C6F text on white | 11.05:1 | AAA | Lc 95.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #113C6F text on black | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc -7.5 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6FC
oklch(97.1% 0.01 252.8)
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Step 100
100
#E1EBF9
oklch(93.7% 0.022 256.7)
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Step 200
200
#C7DBF5
oklch(88.5% 0.042 255)
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Step 300
300
#A1C3F1
oklch(80.8% 0.075 256.1)
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Step 400
400
#6CA3EA
oklch(70.7% 0.12 255.3)
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Step 500
500
#428AE3
oklch(63% 0.153 255.2)
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Step 600
600
#1E72D1
oklch(55.6% 0.166 255.1)
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Step 700
700
#0E5FB5
oklch(49.1% 0.154 255.1)
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Step 800
800
#114E93
oklch(42.7% 0.128 255.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#113C6F
oklch(35.7% 0.1 255.2)
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Step 950
950
#0F2744
oklch(27% 0.062 254.6)
#113C6F 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) | #224071 | 0.021 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0F386E | 0.012 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004850 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3C3C3C | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #113C6F
#113C6F
oklch(35.7% 0.1 255.2)
- #533600
#533600
oklch(35.8% 0.075 75.7)
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 #113C6F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.018
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.026
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.044
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.058
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.060
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.063
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.064
Use #113C6F 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.