#087569
Closest named color: Dark Aquamarine (#017371). oklch(50.6% 0.089 182.4), rgb(8, 117, 105).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.58:1).
About this color
#087569 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 182°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Aquamarine (#017371), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.58:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Aquamarine (#017371) |
| Black text | 3.75:1 |
| White text | 5.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #087569 |
| RGB | rgb(8, 117, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 87%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.6% 0.089 182.4) |
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 #087569 | 5.58:1 | AA | Lc -82.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #087569 | 3.75:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #087569 text on white | 5.58:1 | AA | Lc 77.4 | Fine for body text |
| #087569 text on black | 3.75:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.3 | 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
#6EAFA4
oklch(70.7% 0.069 182.4)
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Step 500
500
#419B8E
oklch(63.1% 0.088 182.5)
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Step 600
600
#138578
oklch(55.6% 0.095 182.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#087569
oklch(50.6% 0.089 182.4)
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Step 800
800
#095C52
oklch(42.7% 0.074 181.9)
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Step 900
900
#154B44
oklch(37.6% 0.057 183)
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Step 950
950
#0F2C28
oklch(27% 0.036 183.4)
#087569 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) | #6F6D69 | 0.094 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #62646A | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007871 | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #686868 | 0.089 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #087569
#087569
oklch(50.6% 0.089 182.4)
- #8E4E60
#8E4E60
oklch(50.5% 0.088 2.7)
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 #087569, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.016
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.021
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.026
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.034
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.040
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.055
- Ocean #017B92 ΔE 0.064
Use #087569 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.