#04627F
Closest named color: Petrol (#005F6A). oklch(46.3% 0.088 227.1), rgb(4, 98, 127).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.86:1).
About this color
#04627F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.088 and its hue 227°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Petrol (#005F6A), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.86:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.088) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Petrol (#005F6A) |
| Black text | 3.05:1 |
| White text | 6.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #04627F |
| RGB | rgb(4, 98, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 94%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.3% 0.088 227.1) |
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 #04627F | 6.86:1 | AA | Lc -88.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #04627F | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #04627F text on white | 6.86:1 | AA | Lc 83.2 | Fine for body text |
| #04627F text on black | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.7 | 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
#E2ECF0
oklch(93.7% 0.012 223.5)
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Step 200
200
#CADDE5
oklch(88.6% 0.023 224.9)
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Step 300
300
#A5C7D6
oklch(81% 0.042 226.4)
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Step 400
400
#72AAC2
oklch(70.8% 0.068 226.8)
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Step 500
500
#4994B3
oklch(63.1% 0.088 227.6)
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Step 600
600
#257E9E
oklch(55.6% 0.095 226.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#04627F
oklch(46.3% 0.088 227.1)
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Step 800
800
#16576E
oklch(42.8% 0.073 226.5)
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Step 900
900
#1B4759
oklch(37.6% 0.057 228.1)
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Step 950
950
#112A34
oklch(27% 0.036 226.6)
#04627F 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) | #526080 | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #44567F | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006A6C | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #04627F
#04627F
oklch(46.3% 0.088 227.1)
- #80482B
#80482B
oklch(46.3% 0.087 47.1)
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 #04627F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.035
- Peacock Blue #016795 ΔE 0.036
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.038
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.043
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.045
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.046
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.055
Use #04627F 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.