#004336
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(34.2% 0.065 174.4), rgb(0, 67, 54).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.31:1).
About this color
#004336 is a dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 174°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.31:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 1.85:1 |
| White text | 11.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #004336 |
| RGB | rgb(0, 67, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 100%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.2% 0.065 174.4) |
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 #004336 | 11.31:1 | AAA | Lc -99.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #004336 | 1.85:1 | Fails | Lc 8.2 | Not readable |
| #004336 text on white | 11.31:1 | AAA | Lc 95.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #004336 text on black | 1.85:1 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F5
oklch(97.1% 0.007 174.4)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDE9
oklch(93.6% 0.014 174.2)
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Step 200
200
#C8DFD8
oklch(88.5% 0.026 175.5)
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Step 300
300
#A1CBBE
oklch(80.8% 0.048 174.2)
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Step 400
400
#6AB19D
oklch(70.8% 0.078 174)
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Step 500
500
#399D85
oklch(63.1% 0.099 174.1)
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Step 600
600
#00876F
oklch(55.6% 0.106 174.3)
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Step 700
700
#00715D
oklch(49% 0.093 174.7)
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Step 800
800
#005D4C
oklch(42.7% 0.081 174.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#004336
oklch(34.2% 0.065 174.4)
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Step 950
950
#0C2D25
oklch(27% 0.041 174.3)
#004336 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) | #403E35 | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #383837 | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00443F | 0.015 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3A3A3A | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #004336
#004336
oklch(34.2% 0.065 174.4)
- #52293A
#52293A
oklch(34.1% 0.065 354.8)
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 #004336, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.028
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.045
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.046
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.053
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.055
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.055
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.061
Use #004336 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.