#026782
Closest named color: Peacock Blue (#016795). oklch(47.8% 0.089 224.1), rgb(2, 103, 130).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.43:1).
About this color
#026782 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 224°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peacock Blue (#016795), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.43:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Peacock Blue (#016795) |
| Black text | 3.26:1 |
| White text | 6.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #026782 |
| RGB | rgb(2, 103, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 97%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.8% 0.089 224.1) |
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 #026782 | 6.43:1 | AA | Lc -86.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #026782 | 3.26:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #026782 text on white | 6.43:1 | AA | Lc 81.4 | Fine for body text |
| #026782 text on black | 3.26:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.5 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6F8
oklch(97.1% 0.005 228.8)
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Step 100
100
#E1ECF0
oklch(93.6% 0.013 221.4)
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Step 200
200
#C9DDE5
oklch(88.5% 0.024 223.7)
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Step 300
300
#A3C7D6
oklch(80.8% 0.044 225.1)
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Step 400
400
#70AAC1
oklch(70.7% 0.069 225)
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Step 500
500
#4595B1
oklch(63.1% 0.088 223.9)
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Step 600
600
#1E7F9D
oklch(55.7% 0.096 224.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#026782
oklch(47.8% 0.089 224.1)
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Step 800
800
#11576D
oklch(42.6% 0.074 224.5)
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Step 900
900
#184858
oklch(37.7% 0.058 223.7)
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Step 950
950
#102A34
oklch(27% 0.037 225.8)
#026782 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) | #586583 | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #495A82 | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006F70 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5F5F5F | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #026782
#026782
oklch(47.8% 0.089 224.1)
- #864B31
#864B31
oklch(47.8% 0.089 43.9)
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 #026782, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peacock Blue #016795 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.041
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.041
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.042
- Sea Blue #047495 ΔE 0.045
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.046
- Ocean Blue #03719C ΔE 0.047
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.050
Use #026782 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.