#087896
Closest named color: Sea Blue (#047495). oklch(53.2% 0.098 223.6), rgb(8, 120, 150).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.07:1).
About this color
#087896 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 224°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sea Blue (#047495), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.07:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Sea Blue (#047495) |
| Black text | 4.13:1 |
| White text | 5.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #087896 |
| RGB | rgb(8, 120, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 90%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.2% 0.098 223.6) |
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 #087896 | 5.07:1 | AA | Lc -79.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #087896 | 4.13:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #087896 text on white | 5.07:1 | AA | Lc 74.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #087896 text on black | 4.13:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.2 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6F8
oklch(97% 0.006 223.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1ECF0
oklch(93.6% 0.013 221.4)
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Step 200
200
#C9DDE5
oklch(88.5% 0.024 223.7)
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Step 300
300
#A3C7D6
oklch(80.8% 0.044 225.1)
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Step 400
400
#6EABC1
oklch(70.8% 0.071 222.8)
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Step 500
500
#4295B2
oklch(63.1% 0.091 224.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#087896
oklch(53.2% 0.098 223.6)
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Step 700
700
#036B87
oklch(49.1% 0.092 224.2)
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Step 800
800
#0D576D
oklch(42.6% 0.075 224)
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Step 900
900
#164859
oklch(37.7% 0.059 224.5)
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Step 950
950
#0F2A34
oklch(26.9% 0.038 225.1)
#087896 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) | #677598 | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #566996 | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008182 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6E6E6E | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #087896
#087896
oklch(53.2% 0.098 223.6)
- #9B583B
#9B583B
oklch(53.2% 0.098 43.6)
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 #087896, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sea Blue #047495 ΔE 0.012
- Ocean #017B92 ΔE 0.013
- Ocean Blue #03719C ΔE 0.026
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.038
- Muted Blue #3B719F ΔE 0.038
- Cerulean #457B9D ΔE 0.040
- Nice Blue #107AB0 ΔE 0.041
- Dull Blue #49759C ΔE 0.043
Use #087896 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.