#0D5752
Closest named color: Deep Teal (#00555A). oklch(41.4% 0.068 187.8), rgb(13, 87, 82).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.39:1).
About this color
#0D5752 is a dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 188°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Teal (#00555A), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.39:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Deep Teal (#00555A) |
| Black text | 2.50:1 |
| White text | 8.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0D5752 |
| RGB | rgb(13, 87, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 74%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.4% 0.068 187.8) |
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 #0D5752 | 8.39:1 | AAA | Lc -93.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0D5752 | 2.50:1 | Fails | Lc 15.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #0D5752 text on white | 8.39:1 | AAA | Lc 88.6 | Fine for body text |
| #0D5752 text on black | 2.50:1 | Fails | Lc -13.6 | 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
#F2F7F6
oklch(97.2% 0.005 183)
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Step 100
100
#E2ECEB
oklch(93.5% 0.011 189.8)
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Step 200
200
#CADEDC
oklch(88.5% 0.022 189.5)
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Step 300
300
#A5C9C5
oklch(80.9% 0.039 188.1)
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Step 400
400
#71AEA8
oklch(70.8% 0.064 188)
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Step 500
500
#479992
oklch(63% 0.081 187.9)
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Step 600
600
#21847D
oklch(55.7% 0.088 187.9)
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Step 700
700
#0F6F69
oklch(49% 0.081 188.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#0D5752
oklch(41.4% 0.068 187.8)
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Step 900
900
#194B47
oklch(37.8% 0.053 187.8)
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Step 950
950
#112C29
oklch(27.1% 0.034 185.9)
#0D5752 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) | #525252 | 0.072 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #484A53 | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #005955 | 0.007 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4D4D4D | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0D5752
#0D5752
oklch(41.4% 0.068 187.8)
- #6A3B44
#6A3B44
oklch(41.3% 0.067 8.1)
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 #0D5752, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.017
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.021
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.033
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.034
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.041
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.042
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.056
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.058
Use #0D5752 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.