#00645E
Closest named color: Dark Green Blue (#1F6357). oklch(45.3% 0.079 187.6), rgb(0, 100, 94).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.03:1).
About this color
#00645E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 188°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Green Blue (#1F6357), ΔE 0.014 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.03:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Green Blue (#1F6357) |
| Black text | 2.98:1 |
| White text | 7.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #00645E |
| RGB | rgb(0, 100, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 100%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.3% 0.079 187.6) |
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 #00645E | 7.03:1 | AAA | Lc -88.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #00645E | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc 20.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #00645E text on white | 7.03:1 | AAA | Lc 83.9 | Fine for body text |
| #00645E text on black | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc -18.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F6
oklch(97.1% 0.006 185.3)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDEB
oklch(93.7% 0.013 185.1)
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Step 200
200
#C7DFDC
oklch(88.5% 0.026 187.6)
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Step 300
300
#9FCBC6
oklch(80.9% 0.047 187.7)
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Step 400
400
#67B0A9
oklch(70.7% 0.074 187.8)
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Step 500
500
#349C94
oklch(63.2% 0.094 187.8)
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Step 600
600
#00857D
oklch(55.5% 0.097 187.4)
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Step 700
700
#007069
oklch(49.1% 0.086 187.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#00645E
oklch(45.3% 0.079 187.6)
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Step 900
900
#0A4C47
oklch(37.7% 0.062 187)
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Step 950
950
#0B2D2A
oklch(27.2% 0.039 187)
#00645E 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) | #5E5E5E | 0.084 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #52555F | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006762 | 0.010 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #595959 | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #00645E
#00645E
oklch(45.3% 0.079 187.6)
- #7B424E
#7B424E
oklch(45.2% 0.08 7.3)
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 #00645E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.014
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.024
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.030
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.049
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.050
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.052
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.057
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.060
Use #00645E 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.