#084247
Closest named color: Midnight Green (#073B4C). oklch(34.7% 0.056 204), rgb(8, 66, 71).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.16:1).
About this color
#084247 is a dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.056 and its hue 204°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Midnight Green (#073B4C), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.16:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.056) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Midnight Green (#073B4C) |
| Black text | 1.88:1 |
| White text | 11.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #084247 |
| RGB | rgb(8, 66, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 80%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.7% 0.056 204) |
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 #084247 | 11.16:1 | AAA | Lc -99.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #084247 | 1.88:1 | Fails | Lc 8.4 | Not readable |
| #084247 text on white | 11.16:1 | AAA | Lc 95.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #084247 text on black | 1.88:1 | 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
#F1F7F7
oklch(97.2% 0.006 197.1)
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Step 100
100
#E1ECED
oklch(93.5% 0.012 203.5)
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Step 200
200
#C8DEE0
oklch(88.5% 0.024 203.4)
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Step 300
300
#A2C9CD
oklch(80.9% 0.042 204.1)
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Step 400
400
#6DADB4
oklch(70.7% 0.066 204.6)
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Step 500
500
#3F98A1
oklch(63% 0.085 204.4)
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Step 600
600
#0C838C
oklch(55.7% 0.093 203.5)
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Step 700
700
#006E76
oklch(49.1% 0.084 203.6)
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Step 800
800
#055A61
oklch(42.7% 0.071 204.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#084247
oklch(34.7% 0.056 204)
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Step 950
950
#0E2B2E
oklch(26.9% 0.035 204.5)
#084247 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) | #3C3F47 | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #333947 | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004543 | 0.015 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3B3B3B | 0.056 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #084247
#084247
oklch(34.7% 0.056 204)
- #532E2C
#532E2C
oklch(34.8% 0.055 23.6)
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 #084247, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.028
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.033
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.036
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.048
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.054
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.054
Use #084247 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.