#027082
Closest named color: Deep Turquoise (#017374). oklch(50.1% 0.088 214), rgb(2, 112, 130).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.76:1).
About this color
#027082 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.088 and its hue 214°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Turquoise (#017374), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.76:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.088) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Deep Turquoise (#017374) |
| Black text | 3.64:1 |
| White text | 5.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #027082 |
| RGB | rgb(2, 112, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 97%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.1% 0.088 214) |
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 #027082 | 5.76:1 | AA | Lc -83.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #027082 | 3.64:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #027082 text on white | 5.76:1 | AA | Lc 78.3 | Fine for body text |
| #027082 text on black | 3.64:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.5 | 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
#F1F6F8
oklch(97% 0.006 223.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1ECEF
oklch(93.6% 0.012 215.8)
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Step 200
200
#C8DEE3
oklch(88.6% 0.024 212.9)
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Step 300
300
#A2C8D1
oklch(80.8% 0.042 213.7)
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Step 400
400
#6DACBA
oklch(70.7% 0.068 213.3)
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Step 500
500
#4097A9
oklch(63.1% 0.087 213.5)
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Step 600
600
#118195
oklch(55.6% 0.094 214.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#027082
oklch(50.1% 0.088 214)
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Step 800
800
#085967
oklch(42.7% 0.072 213.6)
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Step 900
900
#154954
oklch(37.7% 0.056 214.6)
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Step 950
950
#0E2B31
oklch(27% 0.036 213.3)
#027082 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) | #636C83 | 0.079 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #546182 | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007776 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #666666 | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #027082
#027082
oklch(50.1% 0.088 214)
- #8F5041
#8F5041
oklch(50.2% 0.088 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 #027082, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.027
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.027
- Sea Blue #047495 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.032
- Ocean #017B92 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.038
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.039
- Ocean Blue #03719C ΔE 0.042
Use #027082 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.