#12141C#12141C

#12141C is a very dark, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.007; OKLCH L 19.3% C 0.017 H 273.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#12141C
RGB	rgb(18, 20, 28)
HSL	hsl(228, 22%, 9%)
HSV	hsv(228, 36%, 11%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.7%, 28.6%, 0%, 89%)
CIE-LAB	lab(6.44, 1.30, -5.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(6.44, 5.95, 282.65°)
OKLab	oklab(19.3% 0.0011 -0.0165)
OKLCH	oklch(19.3% 0.017 273.8)
XYZ	xyz(0.7092, 0.7127, 1.1986)
Luminance	0.0071 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#12141C #1C1A12

analogous

#12191C #12141C #15121C

triadic

#12141C #1C1214 #141C12

tetradic

#12141C #1C1219 #1C1A12 #121C15

square

#12141C #1C1219 #1C1A12 #121C15

split-complementary

#12141C #1C1512 #191C12

monochromatic

#0C0D13 #0C0D13 #12141C #2A2F41 #424967

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.38

#12141C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.14

#12141C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #12141C

18.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##12141C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##12141C	1.00	18.38	1.14	18.38
#FFFFFF	18.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#12151C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#11141C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#101517

Achromatopsia (no color)

#141414

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #12141c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(18, 20, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(19.3% 0.017 273.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#4f5158',
    500: '#12141c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #12141c;
$custom-light: #4f5158;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#12141c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 18,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228,
    "s": 21.739,
    "l": 9.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.19297,
    "c": 0.01651,
    "h": 273.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.00713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#12141C

secondary

#4F4B3A

accent

#AD6ABE

background

#F4F4F5

surface

#E7E7E9

border

#C3C3C5

text

#020203

muted

#787878

Preview Lab

Preview with #12141C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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