#0682A6
Closest named color: Teal Blue (#01889F). oklch(56.5% 0.107 226.2), rgb(6, 130, 166).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.75:1).
About this color
#0682A6 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 226°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Teal Blue (#01889F), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.75:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Teal Blue (#01889F) |
| Black text | 4.75:1 |
| White text | 4.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0682A6 |
| RGB | rgb(6, 130, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 93%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.5% 0.107 226.2) |
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 #0682A6 | 4.41:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #0682A6 | 4.75:1 | AA | Lc 34.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #0682A6 text on white | 4.41:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #0682A6 text on black | 4.75:1 | AA | Lc -31.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6F9
oklch(97% 0.007 233.6)
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Step 100
100
#E1ECF1
oklch(93.6% 0.014 226.6)
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Step 200
200
#C7DDE7
oklch(88.4% 0.027 226.8)
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Step 300
300
#A0C8D9
oklch(81% 0.049 225.7)
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Step 400
400
#6AABC6
oklch(70.8% 0.077 226.4)
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Step 500
500
#3A95B7
oklch(63% 0.099 226.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#0682A6
oklch(56.5% 0.107 226.2)
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Step 700
700
#006B89
oklch(49.1% 0.094 225.7)
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Step 800
800
#005771
oklch(42.6% 0.082 226.6)
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Step 900
900
#10485C
oklch(37.6% 0.065 226.9)
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Step 950
950
#0D2A36
oklch(26.9% 0.041 228.4)
#0682A6 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) | #6E7FA8 | 0.079 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5C72A6 | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008C8E | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #787878 | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0682A6
#0682A6
oklch(56.5% 0.107 226.2)
- #A9603C
#A9603C
oklch(56.5% 0.107 46)
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 #0682A6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Teal Blue #01889F ΔE 0.024
- Blue NCS #118AB2 ΔE 0.028
- Nice Blue #107AB0 ΔE 0.032
- Ocean #017B92 ΔE 0.034
- Cerulean #457B9D ΔE 0.035
- Steel Blue #4682B4 ΔE 0.042
- Stormy Blue #507B9C ΔE 0.044
- Sea Blue #047495 ΔE 0.045
Use #0682A6 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.