#0D4D60
Closest named color: Dark Grey Blue (#29465B). oklch(39.2% 0.068 223.4), rgb(13, 77, 96).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.34:1).
About this color
#0D4D60 is a dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 223°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Grey Blue (#29465B), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.34:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Grey Blue (#29465B) |
| Black text | 2.24:1 |
| White text | 9.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0D4D60 |
| RGB | rgb(13, 77, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 76%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.2% 0.068 223.4) |
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 #0D4D60 | 9.34:1 | AAA | Lc -95.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0D4D60 | 2.24:1 | Fails | Lc 12.7 | Not readable |
| #0D4D60 text on white | 9.34:1 | AAA | Lc 91.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #0D4D60 text on black | 2.24:1 | Fails | Lc -11.1 | 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
#F1F7F9
oklch(97.2% 0.007 219.6)
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Step 100
100
#E0ECF1
oklch(93.6% 0.015 224.5)
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Step 200
200
#C6DEE7
oklch(88.6% 0.028 222.3)
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Step 300
300
#9EC8D9
oklch(80.8% 0.05 224.6)
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Step 400
400
#64ACC6
oklch(70.7% 0.081 223.4)
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Step 500
500
#2E97B7
oklch(63.2% 0.104 222.8)
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Step 600
600
#0080A0
oklch(55.7% 0.104 223.4)
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Step 700
700
#006B87
oklch(49% 0.092 224)
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Step 800
800
#00586F
oklch(42.7% 0.08 223.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#0D4D60
oklch(39.2% 0.068 223.4)
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Step 950
950
#092B36
oklch(27.1% 0.043 223.5)
#0D4D60 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) | #424B61 | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #374360 | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #005353 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #474747 | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0D4D60
#0D4D60
oklch(39.2% 0.068 223.4)
- #643926
#643926
oklch(39.3% 0.068 44.2)
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 #0D4D60, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.027
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.029
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.031
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.033
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.040
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.049
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.056
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.057
Use #0D4D60 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.