#085663
Closest named color: Deep Teal (#00555A). oklch(41.7% 0.07 212.9), rgb(8, 86, 99).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.32:1).
About this color
#085663 is a dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 213°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Teal (#00555A), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.32:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.070) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Deep Teal (#00555A) |
| Black text | 2.52:1 |
| White text | 8.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #085663 |
| RGB | rgb(8, 86, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 85%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.7% 0.07 212.9) |
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 #085663 | 8.32:1 | AAA | Lc -93.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #085663 | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc 15.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #085663 text on white | 8.32:1 | AAA | Lc 88.3 | Fine for body text |
| #085663 text on black | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc -13.8 | 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
#F1F6F8
oklch(97% 0.006 223.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1ECEF
oklch(93.6% 0.012 215.8)
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Step 200
200
#C9DDE2
oklch(88.4% 0.022 214.4)
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Step 300
300
#A3C8D0
oklch(80.9% 0.041 212.3)
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Step 400
400
#6FACB9
oklch(70.8% 0.066 212.6)
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Step 500
500
#4397A8
oklch(63.2% 0.084 213)
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Step 600
600
#198193
oklch(55.6% 0.091 212.8)
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Step 700
700
#046D7D
oklch(49.1% 0.085 212.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#085663
oklch(41.7% 0.07 212.9)
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Step 900
900
#174953
oklch(37.7% 0.055 213.4)
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Step 950
950
#0F2B30
oklch(27% 0.035 210.9)
#085663 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) | #4C5364 | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #414A63 | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #005B5A | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4E4E4E | 0.071 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #085663
#085663
oklch(41.7% 0.07 212.9)
- #6D3D33
#6D3D33
oklch(41.6% 0.07 32.7)
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 #085663, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.016
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.028
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.039
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.041
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.051
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.051
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.055
Use #085663 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.