#122348
Closest named color: Oxford Blue (#1B263B). oklch(26.5% 0.073 263.6), rgb(18, 35, 72).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.44:1).
About this color
#122348 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 26%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 264°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Oxford Blue (#1B263B), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.44:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (26%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Oxford Blue (#1B263B) |
| Black text | 1.35:1 |
| White text | 15.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #122348 |
| RGB | rgb(18, 35, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 60%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.5% 0.073 263.6) |
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 #122348 | 15.44:1 | AAA | Lc -104.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #122348 | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #122348 text on white | 15.44:1 | AAA | Lc 102.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #122348 text on black | 1.35:1 | 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
#F1F6FD
oklch(97.1% 0.011 256.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EAFB
oklch(93.5% 0.025 263.3)
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Step 200
200
#C9DAFA
oklch(88.6% 0.048 263.1)
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Step 300
300
#A4C1F9
oklch(81% 0.086 263.3)
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Step 400
400
#749EF6
oklch(70.7% 0.137 263.9)
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Step 500
500
#5083F2
oklch(63.1% 0.175 263.6)
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Step 600
600
#3569E1
oklch(55.5% 0.192 263.7)
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Step 700
700
#2857C4
oklch(49.1% 0.178 263.6)
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Step 800
800
#22489E
oklch(42.7% 0.147 263.5)
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Step 900
900
#203D7E
oklch(37.7% 0.116 263.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#122348
oklch(26.5% 0.073 263.6)
#122348 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) | #102749 | 0.013 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #062247 | 0.013 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #002C32 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #242424 | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #122348
#122348
oklch(26.5% 0.073 263.6)
- #322200
#322200
oklch(26.5% 0.054 82.4)
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 #122348, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.031
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.046
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.051
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.055
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.061
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.062
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.064
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.064
Use #122348 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.