#141B27
Closest named color: Rich Black (#0D1B2A). oklch(22.1% 0.026 261), rgb(20, 27, 39).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.27:1).
About this color
#141B27 is a very dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 22%, its chroma 0.026. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Rich Black (#0D1B2A), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.27:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very dark (22%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.026) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Rich Black (#0D1B2A) |
| Black text | 1.21:1 |
| White text | 17.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #141B27 |
| RGB | rgb(20, 27, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 32%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(22.1% 0.026 261) |
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 #141B27 | 17.27:1 | AAA | Lc -106.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #141B27 | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #141B27 text on white | 17.27:1 | AAA | Lc 104.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #141B27 text on black | 1.21:1 | 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
#F4F5F8
oklch(97% 0.004 271.4)
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Step 100
100
#E6EAF0
oklch(93.6% 0.009 258.3)
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Step 200
200
#D3D9E5
oklch(88.4% 0.018 264.5)
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Step 300
300
#B6C1D5
oklch(80.9% 0.031 262.5)
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Step 400
400
#90A1C0
oklch(70.6% 0.049 262.4)
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Step 500
500
#748AB0
oklch(63% 0.063 261.2)
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Step 600
600
#5D749C
oklch(55.7% 0.068 261.2)
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Step 700
700
#4C6185
oklch(49.1% 0.064 260.9)
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Step 800
800
#3F4F6C
oklch(42.7% 0.053 262)
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Step 900
900
#354258
oklch(37.7% 0.042 260.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#141B27
oklch(22.1% 0.026 261)
#141B27 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) | #171C28 | 0.007 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #151A27 | 0.004 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0E1E1F | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1B1B1B | 0.026 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #141B27
#141B27
oklch(22.1% 0.026 261)
- #211A0D
#211A0D
oklch(22.2% 0.025 82.2)
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 #141B27, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.012
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.037
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.044
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.051
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.056
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.073
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.077
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.085
Use #141B27 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.