#044133
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(33.5% 0.063 172), rgb(4, 65, 51).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.60:1).
About this color
#044133 is a dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.063 and its hue 172°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.60:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.063) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 1.80:1 |
| White text | 11.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #044133 |
| RGB | rgb(4, 65, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 88%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.5% 0.063 172) |
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 #044133 | 11.60:1 | AAA | Lc -100.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #044133 | 1.80:1 | Fails | Lc 7.6 | Not readable |
| #044133 text on white | 11.60:1 | AAA | Lc 96.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #044133 text on black | 1.80:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | 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
#F1F7F5
oklch(97.1% 0.007 174.4)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDE9
oklch(93.6% 0.014 174.2)
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Step 200
200
#C9DFD7
oklch(88.5% 0.026 171.9)
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Step 300
300
#A3CBBD
oklch(80.9% 0.047 171.8)
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Step 400
400
#6DB09B
oklch(70.6% 0.076 172.1)
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Step 500
500
#409C83
oklch(63% 0.096 172.4)
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Step 600
600
#0F876C
oklch(55.7% 0.105 171.7)
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Step 700
700
#00725A
oklch(49.2% 0.096 171.5)
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Step 800
800
#065D4A
oklch(42.7% 0.081 172.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#044133
oklch(33.5% 0.063 172)
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Step 950
950
#0E2D24
oklch(27.1% 0.041 171.3)
#044133 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) | #3F3C32 | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #373634 | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00423D | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #393939 | 0.063 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #044133
#044133
oklch(33.5% 0.063 172)
- #4F283A
#4F283A
oklch(33.5% 0.063 352)
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 #044133, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.029
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.046
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.053
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.055
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.060
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.060
Use #044133 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.