#087774
Closest named color: Bluegreen (#017A79). oklch(51.5% 0.087 191.7), rgb(8, 119, 116).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.38:1).
About this color
#087774 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 192°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bluegreen (#017A79), ΔE 0.010 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.38:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Bluegreen (#017A79) |
| Black text | 3.90:1 |
| White text | 5.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #087774 |
| RGB | rgb(8, 119, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 87%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.5% 0.087 191.7) |
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 #087774 | 5.38:1 | AA | Lc -81.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #087774 | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #087774 text on white | 5.38:1 | AA | Lc 76.3 | Fine for body text |
| #087774 text on black | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.4 | 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
#E1EDEC
oklch(93.7% 0.013 190.9)
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Step 200
200
#C9DEDD
oklch(88.5% 0.022 193.3)
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Step 300
300
#A2CAC7
oklch(80.9% 0.043 190.7)
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Step 400
400
#6DAEAB
oklch(70.6% 0.067 192)
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Step 500
500
#3F9A96
oklch(63.1% 0.086 191.2)
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Step 600
600
#0C8481
oklch(55.5% 0.093 191.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#087774
oklch(51.5% 0.087 191.7)
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Step 800
800
#055B59
oklch(42.7% 0.072 192.2)
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Step 900
900
#144B49
oklch(37.7% 0.056 191.6)
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Step 950
950
#0E2C2B
oklch(27% 0.036 192.3)
#087774 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) | #6F7074 | 0.092 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #616675 | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007B76 | 0.012 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6A6A6A | 0.087 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #087774
#087774
oklch(51.5% 0.087 191.7)
- #92515A
#92515A
oklch(51.4% 0.087 11.7)
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 #087774, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.010
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.013
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.013
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.017
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.029
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.044
- Ocean #017B92 ΔE 0.047
- Sea Blue #047495 ΔE 0.057
Use #087774 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.