#1D2733
Closest named color: Dark (#1B2431). oklch(26.9% 0.027 253.3), rgb(29, 39, 51).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.10:1).
About this color
#1D2733 is a dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.027. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Dark (#1B2431), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.10:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.027) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Dark (#1B2431) |
| Black text | 1.39:1 |
| White text | 15.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1D2733 |
| RGB | rgb(29, 39, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 28%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.9% 0.027 253.3) |
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 #1D2733 | 15.10:1 | AAA | Lc -104.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1D2733 | 1.39:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #1D2733 text on white | 15.10:1 | AAA | Lc 102.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #1D2733 text on black | 1.39:1 | 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
#F3F6F8
oklch(97.1% 0.004 236.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6EAF0
oklch(93.6% 0.009 258.3)
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Step 200
200
#D1DAE5
oklch(88.5% 0.018 253.4)
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Step 300
300
#B3C2D5
oklch(80.9% 0.032 254.3)
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Step 400
400
#8BA3C0
oklch(70.7% 0.05 253.3)
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Step 500
500
#6E8CB0
oklch(63.1% 0.064 253.3)
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Step 600
600
#56769C
oklch(55.7% 0.07 253.2)
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Step 700
700
#466385
oklch(49.1% 0.065 253)
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Step 800
800
#3A516C
oklch(42.8% 0.053 253)
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Step 900
900
#324358
oklch(37.7% 0.042 254.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#1D2733
oklch(26.9% 0.027 253.3)
#1D2733 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) | #232734 | 0.010 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #202533 | 0.008 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #162A2B | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #262626 | 0.027 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1D2733
#1D2733
oklch(26.9% 0.027 253.3)
- #2E2418
#2E2418
oklch(26.8% 0.026 71.5)
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 #1D2733, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.011
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.017
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.018
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.040
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.047
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.052
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.071
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.072
Use #1D2733 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.