#065752
Closest named color: Deep Teal (#00555A). oklch(41.3% 0.07 188), rgb(6, 87, 82).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.42:1).
About this color
#065752 is a dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 188°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Teal (#00555A), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.42:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.070) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Deep Teal (#00555A) |
| Black text | 2.49:1 |
| White text | 8.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #065752 |
| RGB | rgb(6, 87, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 87%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.3% 0.07 188) |
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 #065752 | 8.42:1 | AAA | Lc -93.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #065752 | 2.49:1 | Fails | Lc 15.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #065752 text on white | 8.42:1 | AAA | Lc 88.6 | Fine for body text |
| #065752 text on black | 2.49:1 | Fails | Lc -13.6 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F6
oklch(97.2% 0.005 183)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDEB
oklch(93.7% 0.012 184.1)
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Step 200
200
#C9DEDC
oklch(88.4% 0.023 189.8)
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Step 300
300
#A4CAC5
oklch(81% 0.041 186.6)
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Step 400
400
#70AEA8
oklch(70.7% 0.065 188.1)
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Step 500
500
#449A93
oklch(63.2% 0.083 188.1)
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Step 600
600
#1A847D
oklch(55.6% 0.09 188)
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Step 700
700
#057069
oklch(49.2% 0.085 187.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#065752
oklch(41.3% 0.07 188)
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Step 900
900
#174B47
oklch(37.7% 0.055 188)
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Step 950
950
#102C29
oklch(27% 0.034 186.1)
#065752 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) | #515252 | 0.073 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #474A53 | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #005955 | 0.007 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4D4D4D | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #065752
#065752
oklch(41.3% 0.07 188)
- #6B3A44
#6B3A44
oklch(41.2% 0.07 7.5)
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 #065752, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.017
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.020
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.033
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.034
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.042
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.043
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.056
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.058
Use #065752 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.