#11568D
Closest named color: Dusk Blue (#26538D). oklch(44.2% 0.111 248.5), rgb(17, 86, 141).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.66:1).
About this color
#11568D is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 248°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusk Blue (#26538D), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.66:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dusk Blue (#26538D) |
| Black text | 2.73:1 |
| White text | 7.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #11568D |
| RGB | rgb(17, 86, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(207, 78%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.2% 0.111 248.5) |
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.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #11568D | 7.66:1 | AAA | Lc -91.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #11568D | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc 17.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #11568D text on white | 7.66:1 | AAA | Lc 86.2 | Fine for body text |
| #11568D text on black | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc -15.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6FB
oklch(97.1% 0.009 247.9)
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Step 100
100
#E1EBF6
oklch(93.6% 0.018 250.6)
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Step 200
200
#C7DCF0
oklch(88.5% 0.036 246.9)
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Step 300
300
#A0C5E9
oklch(80.9% 0.065 247.9)
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Step 400
400
#6BA6DE
oklch(70.7% 0.103 248.2)
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Step 500
500
#3E8ED5
oklch(63% 0.133 248.4)
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Step 600
600
#1377C3
oklch(55.6% 0.144 248.5)
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Step 700
700
#0064A8
oklch(49.2% 0.133 248.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#11568D
oklch(44.2% 0.111 248.5)
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Step 900
900
#14446D
oklch(37.7% 0.087 248.4)
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Step 950
950
#0E2840
oklch(27% 0.055 249)
#11568D 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) | #3B598F | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #284E8C | 0.025 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00636A | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #535353 | 0.111 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #11568D
#11568D
oklch(44.2% 0.111 248.5)
- #754700
#754700
oklch(44.1% 0.097 68.4)
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 #11568D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.015
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.020
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.021
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.027
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.040
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.041
- Peacock Blue #016795 ΔE 0.050
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.056
Use #11568D 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.