#0193AA
Closest named color: Teal Green (#0A9396). oklch(61% 0.107 213.9), rgb(1, 147, 170).
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Black text reads best on this color (5.75:1).
About this color
#0193AA is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 214°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Teal Green (#0A9396), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.75:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Teal Green (#0A9396) |
| Black text | 5.75:1 |
| White text | 3.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0193AA |
| RGB | rgb(1, 147, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 99%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61% 0.107 213.9) |
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 #0193AA | 3.64:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #0193AA | 5.75:1 | AA | Lc 40.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #0193AA text on white | 3.64:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #0193AA text on black | 5.75:1 | AA | Lc -38.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F0F7F8
oklch(97.1% 0.008 207.1)
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Step 100
100
#DFEDF0
oklch(93.7% 0.015 212)
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Step 200
200
#C4DFE5
oklch(88.6% 0.03 212.6)
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Step 300
300
#9ACAD5
oklch(80.9% 0.052 213.3)
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Step 400
400
#5DAEC0
oklch(70.6% 0.083 213.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#0193AA
oklch(61% 0.107 213.9)
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Step 600
600
#008196
oklch(55.5% 0.098 214.4)
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Step 700
700
#006D7E
oklch(49.1% 0.086 213.3)
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Step 800
800
#005968
oklch(42.7% 0.075 214.2)
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Step 900
900
#004A57
oklch(37.6% 0.066 214.5)
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Step 950
950
#042C34
oklch(27.1% 0.045 214.5)
#0193AA 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) | #828EAB | 0.096 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6F80AA | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #009C9A | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #868686 | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0193AA
#0193AA
oklch(61% 0.107 213.9)
- #BA6A57
#BA6A57
oklch(61% 0.107 34.3)
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 #0193AA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Teal Green #0A9396 ΔE 0.031
- Blue NCS #118AB2 ΔE 0.032
- Teal Blue #01889F ΔE 0.033
- Dark Cyan #008B8B ΔE 0.048
- Sea #3C9992 ΔE 0.050
- Blue Green #0F9B8E ΔE 0.056
- Dusty Blue #5A86AD ΔE 0.059
- Persian Green #2A9D8F ΔE 0.059
Use #0193AA 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.