#047368
Closest named color: Dark Aquamarine (#017371). oklch(49.9% 0.088 183.3), rgb(4, 115, 104).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.74:1).
About this color
#047368 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.088 and its hue 183°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Aquamarine (#017371), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.74:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.088) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Aquamarine (#017371) |
| Black text | 3.65:1 |
| White text | 5.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #047368 |
| RGB | rgb(4, 115, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 93%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.9% 0.088 183.3) |
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 #047368 | 5.74:1 | AA | Lc -83.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #047368 | 3.65:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #047368 text on white | 5.74:1 | AA | Lc 78.2 | Fine for body text |
| #047368 text on black | 3.65:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.6 | 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
#F1F7F6
oklch(97.1% 0.006 185.3)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDEA
oklch(93.6% 0.013 179.5)
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Step 200
200
#C9DFDA
oklch(88.6% 0.024 180.6)
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Step 300
300
#A3CAC3
oklch(80.9% 0.043 183.1)
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Step 400
400
#6EAFA5
oklch(70.7% 0.068 183.5)
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Step 500
500
#429B8F
oklch(63.2% 0.087 183.4)
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Step 600
600
#148579
oklch(55.6% 0.094 183.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#047368
oklch(49.9% 0.088 183.3)
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Step 800
800
#0A5C53
oklch(42.8% 0.073 183.1)
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Step 900
900
#164B45
oklch(37.6% 0.056 184.6)
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Step 950
950
#0F2C28
oklch(27% 0.036 183.4)
#047368 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) | #6D6C68 | 0.093 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #606269 | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007670 | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #666666 | 0.089 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #047368
#047368
oklch(49.9% 0.088 183.3)
- #8C4C5E
#8C4C5E
oklch(49.8% 0.089 2.8)
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 #047368, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.015
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.019
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.030
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.034
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.037
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.049
- Ocean #017B92 ΔE 0.066
Use #047368 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.