#141B2D
Closest named color: Rich Black (#0D1B2A). oklch(22.5% 0.037 267.2), rgb(20, 27, 45).
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White text reads best on this color (17.15:1).
About this color
#141B2D is a very dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 22%, its chroma 0.037 and its hue 267°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Black (#0D1B2A), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.15:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | very dark (22%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.037) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Rich Black (#0D1B2A) |
| Black text | 1.22:1 |
| White text | 17.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #141B2D |
| RGB | rgb(20, 27, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 38%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(22.5% 0.037 267.2) |
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 #141B2D | 17.15:1 | AAA | Lc -106.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #141B2D | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #141B2D text on white | 17.15:1 | AAA | Lc 104.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #141B2D text on black | 1.22:1 | 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
#F4F5F9
oklch(97.1% 0.005 275)
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Step 100
100
#E6EAF3
oklch(93.7% 0.013 266.7)
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Step 200
200
#D2D9EA
oklch(88.5% 0.025 267.9)
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Step 300
300
#B4C0DE
oklch(80.8% 0.044 268.1)
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Step 400
400
#8DA0CD
oklch(70.7% 0.07 266.8)
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Step 500
500
#7188C0
oklch(63.1% 0.089 266.8)
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Step 600
600
#5A71AC
oklch(55.6% 0.096 267.1)
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Step 700
700
#4A5E94
oklch(49% 0.09 267.6)
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Step 800
800
#3D4D78
oklch(42.7% 0.075 267.7)
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Step 900
900
#344061
oklch(37.6% 0.059 268.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#141B2D
oklch(22.5% 0.037 267.2)
#141B2D 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) | #141D2E | 0.007 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #121A2D | 0.005 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0B1F21 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1B1B1B | 0.037 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #141B2D
#141B2D
oklch(22.5% 0.037 267.2)
- #231A06
#231A06
oklch(22.4% 0.036 85.3)
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 #141B2D, 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 0.035
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.045
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.047
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.062
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.067
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.080
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.080
Use #141B2D 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.