#035147
Closest named color: Dark Blue Green (#005249). oklch(39% 0.069 180.7), rgb(3, 81, 71).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.24:1).
About this color
#035147 is a dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.069 and its hue 181°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Blue Green (#005249), ΔE 0.004 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.24:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.069) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Blue Green (#005249) |
| Black text | 2.27:1 |
| White text | 9.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #035147 |
| RGB | rgb(3, 81, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 93%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39% 0.069 180.7) |
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 #035147 | 9.24:1 | AAA | Lc -95.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #035147 | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc 13.1 | Not readable |
| #035147 text on white | 9.24:1 | AAA | Lc 90.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #035147 text on black | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc -11.5 | 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
#C6E0DA
oklch(88.6% 0.029 180.2)
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Step 300
300
#9CCCC2
oklch(80.8% 0.052 180.7)
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Step 400
400
#61B2A3
oklch(70.8% 0.083 180.4)
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Step 500
500
#229E8D
oklch(63.1% 0.106 181)
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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)
#035147
oklch(39% 0.069 180.7)
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Step 950
950
#062D27
oklch(26.9% 0.044 180.3)
#035147 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) | #4D4B47 | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #434448 | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00534E | 0.012 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #474747 | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #035147
#035147
oklch(39% 0.069 180.7)
- #633443
#633443
oklch(39% 0.07 0.4)
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 #035147, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.004
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.021
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.031
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.037
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.050
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.052
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.060
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.062
Use #035147 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.