#122425
Closest named color: Jet (#212529). oklch(24.5% 0.024 200.3), rgb(18, 36, 37).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.09:1).
About this color
#122425 is a very dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.024. 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 16.09:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very dark (25%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.024) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Jet (#212529) |
| Black text | 1.30:1 |
| White text | 16.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #122425 |
| RGB | rgb(18, 36, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 35%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.5% 0.024 200.3) |
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 #122425 | 16.09:1 | AAA | Lc -105.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #122425 | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #122425 text on white | 16.09:1 | AAA | Lc 103.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #122425 text on black | 1.30:1 | 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
#F3F6F6
oklch(97.1% 0.003 197.1)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECEC
oklch(93.7% 0.009 197)
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Step 200
200
#CEDCDD
oklch(88.4% 0.015 202)
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Step 300
300
#ACC6C8
oklch(80.8% 0.028 202.3)
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Step 400
400
#80AAAC
oklch(70.8% 0.045 199.8)
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Step 500
500
#5E9497
oklch(63% 0.057 200.3)
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Step 600
600
#427F82
oklch(55.7% 0.063 199.7)
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Step 700
700
#346B6E
oklch(49.2% 0.058 200.1)
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Step 800
800
#2C575A
oklch(42.7% 0.048 201.4)
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Step 900
900
#28484A
oklch(37.8% 0.038 200.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#122425
oklch(24.5% 0.024 200.3)
#122425 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) | #222325 | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1E2025 | 0.022 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0A2524 | 0.010 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #212121 | 0.024 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #122425
#122425
oklch(24.5% 0.024 200.3)
- #2B1C1C
#2B1C1C
oklch(24.5% 0.024 18.9)
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 #122425, 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 0.028
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.039
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.045
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.072
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.074
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.074
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.075
Use #122425 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.