What color is #112D33?

#112D33 is a very dark low-chroma cool gray with a subtle cool cast. In RGB it is rgb(17, 45, 51), and in HSL hsl(191, 50%, 13%).

Is #112D33 accessible as text?

On white, #112D33 has a contrast ratio of 14.51:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.45:1 (fails). For text placed on #112D33, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #112D33?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is gray-800 (#1E2939).

What colors go well with #112D33?

As a neutral, #112D33 pairs cleanly with white, off-white and light grays for text, and sits under accent hues like blue, violet, emerald or warm orange — use it as a dark surface or high-contrast base and let the accent carry the color.

Is #112D33 the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #112D33 is not the CSS named color darkslategray, but darkslategray (#2F4F4F) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#112D33 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #112D33

Not just a swatch — here's how #112D33 works with other colors. Named schemes with #112D33 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #112D33 Accent #A6C4BE Surface #DFDABE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1E3549

Gunmetal Gray opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #112D33 Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7A94A5 Anchor #2E3236

Gunmetal Gray keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #112D33 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #596672 Accent #334C52

Gunmetal Gray is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Gunmetal Gray.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #112D33 Secondary #705117 Surface #E3DCC0 Accent #395143 Anchor #56233F

Gunmetal Gray plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #112D33 Secondary #454F51 Support #969286 Ink #16140F

Gunmetal Gray is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Gunmetal Gray carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #112D33 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 40/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 29/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 68/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 2/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 26/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 70/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 14/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 21/100

Low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 56/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 90/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #112D33

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #112D33 with

Brunswick Green Graphite Platinum Dark Slate Gray

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 14.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #C3DDE3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #112132 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #112D33 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #112D33;
  --color-base-rgb: 17 45 51;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(27.8% 0.035 213.6);
  --color-50: #F3FAFC;
  --color-100: #E0F1F5;
  --color-200: #C2E3EB;
  --color-300: #97CCD8;
  --color-400: #70B3C2;
  --color-500: #4E96A6;
  --color-600: #427580;
  --color-700: #33545C;
  --color-800: #24383C;
  --color-900: #182325;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  gunmetal-gray: {
    50: '#F3FAFC',
    100: '#E0F1F5',
    200: '#C2E3EB',
    300: '#97CCD8',
    400: '#70B3C2',
    500: '#4E96A6',
    600: '#427580',
    700: '#33545C',
    800: '#24383C',
    900: '#182325',
  },
}

$base: #112D33;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F3FAFC;
$base-100: #E0F1F5;
$base-200: #C2E3EB;
$base-300: #97CCD8;
$base-400: #70B3C2;
$base-500: #4E96A6;
$base-600: #427580;
$base-700: #33545C;
$base-800: #24383C;
$base-900: #182325;
$base-hover: #0D2328;
$base-subtle: #A3CCD6;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#112D33",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F3FAFC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E0F1F5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C2E3EB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#97CCD8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#70B3C2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#4E96A6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#427580",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#33545C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#24383C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#182325",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}