#01473E
Closest named color: Dark Teal (#014D4E). oklch(35.7% 0.064 180.7), rgb(1, 71, 62).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.64:1).
About this color
#01473E is a dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 181°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Teal (#014D4E), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.64:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Teal (#014D4E) |
| Black text | 1.97:1 |
| White text | 10.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #01473E |
| RGB | rgb(1, 71, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 97%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.7% 0.064 180.7) |
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 #01473E | 10.64:1 | AAA | Lc -98.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #01473E | 1.97:1 | Fails | Lc 9.7 | Not readable |
| #01473E text on white | 10.64:1 | AAA | Lc 94.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #01473E text on black | 1.97:1 | Fails | Lc -8.3 | 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
#F1F7F6
oklch(97.1% 0.006 185.3)
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Step 100
100
#E0EDEA
oklch(93.6% 0.014 180.7)
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Step 200
200
#C7DFDA
oklch(88.4% 0.026 181.8)
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Step 300
300
#9FCBC2
oklch(80.8% 0.048 181.1)
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Step 400
400
#67B1A3
oklch(70.8% 0.077 180.4)
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Step 500
500
#339D8C
oklch(63.2% 0.099 180.2)
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Step 600
600
#008676
oklch(55.6% 0.1 180.5)
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Step 700
700
#007163
oklch(49.2% 0.089 180.3)
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Step 800
800
#005C51
oklch(42.6% 0.077 181.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#01473E
oklch(35.7% 0.064 180.7)
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Step 950
950
#0A2D27
oklch(27% 0.041 179.5)
#01473E 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) | #43423E | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3B3C3F | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004944 | 0.011 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3E3E3E | 0.064 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #01473E
#01473E
oklch(35.7% 0.064 180.7)
- #572D3A
#572D3A
oklch(35.6% 0.064 1)
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 #01473E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.030
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.033
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.037
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.049
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.051
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.055
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.055
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.058
Use #01473E 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.